Top Campgrounds near Balsam
The Hala
DuPont Yurts & Campground
Dupont Yurts
Cartoogechaye Creek Campground
From $25/night
Wander Camp Smoky Mountains
Moonbeam Bungalows
Rutledge Lake Park Inc
Rutledge Lake Park Inc. is a centrally located RV park in North Carolina, offering a variety of campsites and amenities for a relaxing vacation near Asheville. The park is "big rig" friendly and features full hook-up RV sites, a heated pool, recre...
Creekside Stayz
From $2/night
Rutledge Lake RV Resort
Spence Cabin
Spence Cabin is a perfect venue for small family gatherings, meetings, or weddings, offering a serene escape in the Great Smoky Mountains. It features outdoor patios for relaxation and is located in the historic Elkmont District, recognized on the...
Appalachian Clubhouse
The Appalachian Clubhouse, built in 1934, is a historic building in the Elkmont Historic District, recently rehabilitated by the National Park Service to maintain its 1930s appearance while adding modern amenities. Originally a gathering spot for ...
Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek
Campfire Lodgings
Campfire Lodgings offers a scenic retreat in Western North Carolina, just 7 miles from Asheville and 4 miles from Weaverville. Set on 100 acres atop Goldview Knob, it features diverse lodging options like RV sites, tents, Yurts, cabins, and the Cl...
Asheville River Cabins
Elkmont Campground
Elkmont Campground, situated eight miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the largest and busiest campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It lies at an elevation of 2,150 feet, benefiting from a moderate climate with mild winters and hot,...
From $30/night
Elkmont Group Camp
Elkmont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a perfect destination for group camping. It caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic experience. The site provides an ideal environment for various...
Rocky Bluff Campground
Rocky Bluff Campground provides a peaceful, wooded environment just 3 miles from Hot Springs and the French Broad River. It is conveniently situated along NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area.
Cherry Hill Campground
Cherry Hill Campground is open from April 1 to October 31 and is located near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River with access to hiking trails. Amenities include drinking water, cooking grills, tables, lantern posts, and restrooms with hot showers...
West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA)
West Fork Campground in Clayton, GA, features five reservation-only campsites with stunning views of the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River. The area provides a sense of isolation and adventure, allowing visitors to experience scenic views reminiscen...
River Vista RV Resort
The Hala
DuPont Yurts & Campground
Dupont Yurts
Cartoogechaye Creek Campground
From $25/night
Wander Camp Smoky Mountains
Moonbeam Bungalows
Rutledge Lake Park Inc
Rutledge Lake Park Inc. is a centrally located RV park in North Carolina, offering a variety of campsites and amenities for a relaxing vacation near Asheville. The park is "big rig" friendly and features full hook-up RV sites, a heated pool, recre...
Creekside Stayz
From $2/night
Rutledge Lake RV Resort
Spence Cabin
Spence Cabin is a perfect venue for small family gatherings, meetings, or weddings, offering a serene escape in the Great Smoky Mountains. It features outdoor patios for relaxation and is located in the historic Elkmont District, recognized on the...
Appalachian Clubhouse
The Appalachian Clubhouse, built in 1934, is a historic building in the Elkmont Historic District, recently rehabilitated by the National Park Service to maintain its 1930s appearance while adding modern amenities. Originally a gathering spot for ...
Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek
Campfire Lodgings
Campfire Lodgings offers a scenic retreat in Western North Carolina, just 7 miles from Asheville and 4 miles from Weaverville. Set on 100 acres atop Goldview Knob, it features diverse lodging options like RV sites, tents, Yurts, cabins, and the Cl...
Asheville River Cabins
Elkmont Campground
Elkmont Campground, situated eight miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the largest and busiest campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It lies at an elevation of 2,150 feet, benefiting from a moderate climate with mild winters and hot,...
From $30/night
Elkmont Group Camp
Elkmont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a perfect destination for group camping. It caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic experience. The site provides an ideal environment for various...
Rocky Bluff Campground
Rocky Bluff Campground provides a peaceful, wooded environment just 3 miles from Hot Springs and the French Broad River. It is conveniently situated along NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area.
Cherry Hill Campground
Cherry Hill Campground is open from April 1 to October 31 and is located near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River with access to hiking trails. Amenities include drinking water, cooking grills, tables, lantern posts, and restrooms with hot showers...
West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA)
West Fork Campground in Clayton, GA, features five reservation-only campsites with stunning views of the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River. The area provides a sense of isolation and adventure, allowing visitors to experience scenic views reminiscen...
River Vista RV Resort
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Balsam has 322 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, DuPont Yurts & Campground is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Balsam vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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