About Standing Indian Campground
Number of accommodations: 35
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Reviews (221)
What Guests Are Saying
Standing Indian Campground is highly praised for its well-maintained facilities, friendly staff, and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a favorite among campers. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the restrooms and the spaciousness of the campsites, particularly in Loop 5, which offers seclusion. While some guests noted issues with wet firewood and occasional noise from generators, the overall experience remains positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Standing Indian Campground is highly praised for its well-maintained facilities, friendly staff, and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a favorite among campers. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the restrooms and the spaciousness of the campsites, particularly in Loop 5, which offers seclusion. While some guests noted issues with wet firewood and occasional noise from generators, the overall experience remains positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Review Summary
Vicki T
VerifiedJanuary 24, 2020 • Stayed at: 013, Loop: LOP1
Great place to camp
Charles H
VerifiedJanuary 23, 2020 • Stayed at: 017, Loop: LOP1
Excellent campground. Great for families and occasional fisherman. Clean, well organized and nice people running it. Will certainly return.
Newell C
VerifiedJanuary 20, 2020 • Stayed at: 059, Loop: LOP5
Great campground that we visit 3 to 5 times a year and one of out favorite ones
Gerald M
VerifiedJanuary 17, 2020 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: LOP1
Great campground.Has everything,Mountains,River,and hiking trails.All campsites are nice and roomy.Highly recommend.
Robert S
VerifiedJanuary 17, 2020 • Stayed at: 041, Loop: LOP3
We love Standing Indian Campground. THanks to all the host for keeping it clean and safe. Wish we had elec and would stay longer.
Andrew D
VerifiedJanuary 15, 2020 • Stayed at: 036, Loop: LOP3
Rickey S
VerifiedJanuary 13, 2020 • Stayed at: 058, Loop: LOP5
our spot was awsome
David C
VerifiedJanuary 11, 2020 • Stayed at: 057, Loop: LOP5
Standing Indian is a wonderful place. If you like peace and quiet surrounded by nature, then this is the place for you. Spacious sites, lots of solitude, a mountain stream running through the campground. I wish I was there sitting by a campfire right now.
Denton A
VerifiedJanuary 11, 2020 • Stayed at: 038, Loop: LOP3
We enjoyed hiking the local trails and just hanging out at the campsite!
Jackie T
VerifiedDecember 20, 2019 • Stayed at: 036, Loop: LOP3
Restrooms not cleaned on a regular basis. Hot water not available after 9:00 p.m. or earlier if park is 3/4 full.
Location Standing Indian Campground
Address:
Off Forest Development Rd 67
Franklin, NC, 28734
United States
From Franklin, North Carolina, take U.S. Highway 64 west approximately 12 miles, passing through Winding Stair Gap. Near the bottom of the mountain from the gap, turn left on West Old Murphy Road (State Route 1448) and watch for a directional sign for the campground. Go 1.9 miles and turn right on Forest Road 67 at the Standing Indian Campground sign. This is a paved road. Go 1.7 miles and turn right into the campground.
Latitude & Longitude: 35.0786 / -83.5319
Elevation: 1031 feet
Policies & Rules
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For any questions about the campground please call the Store: 828-369-0442 |
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No electric, water or sewer hookups available |
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This campground has first-come, first-served sites; reservable sites may also be available on a first-come, first-served basis outside the reservation season |
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Cash or Check only. Credit cards are not acceptable. |
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Click here to learn more about the National Forests in North Carolina |
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Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more. |
