Pet-friendly campgrounds near Highlands, North Carolina, United States

4.8 (12 reviews)

Deep Creek Group Camp, located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offers traditional primitive camping with stunning mountain scenery. It features 92 individual sites equipped with grills, tables, and campfire rings, along with flush toil...

• Tent sites: 3

• Dump station on site

4.5 (499 reviews)

Jackrabbit Mountain Campground provides picturesque lakeside camping in Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina. Visitors can engage in various activities such as hiking, fishing, and water sports. The campground features three loops, with Loop ...

• RV sites: 92
• Tent sites: 70

• Potable Water
• Beach Access
• Pet friendly
• Lake Access

3.8 (52 reviews)

Wolf Ford Horse Camp is a reservation-only campground in the Pisgah Ranger District, designed for equestrian use and offering access to extensive trails, creeks, and waterfalls. Located 3.2 mi down Yellow Gap Road, it serves as a serene base for e...

• Pet friendly
• River Access

4.6 (707 reviews)

Mount Pisgah Campground, located in western North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, offers a scenic retreat at 5 ft elevation, surrounded by dense hardwood forests. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from nearby overlooks a...

• RV sites: 40
• Tent sites: 37

• Potable Water
• Pet friendly
• Showers
• Dump station on site

4.5 (854 reviews)

Smokemont Campground is located in the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. It serves as a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is celebrated for its ancient mountains ...

• RV sites: 130
• Tent sites: 92

• Potable Water
• Dump station on site

4.5 (755 reviews)

Balsam Mountain Campground is situated in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing a secluded environment for visitors. This location allows for a variety of recreational activities away from the crowds found in other park a...

• RV sites: 25
• Tent sites: 41

• Potable Water
• Parking
• Restrooms
• Fire Pit

4.1 (23 reviews)

Smokemont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its diverse ecosystem and rich Southern Appalachian culture. This sunny campground provides an excellent backdrop for group camping trips. The park is ...

• Tent sites: 3

• Parking
• Pet friendly
• Restrooms

3.9 (93 reviews)

Andrew's Cove Campground, situated 15 minutes from Helen, GA, features 10 scenic campsites by Andrews Creek. Visitors can hike the nearby Andrews Cove Trail or fish in the creek, all easily accessible. It offers a tranquil escape from the busy tou...

• RV sites: 3
• Tent sites: 10

• Parking
• Restrooms
• River Access

4.4 (585 reviews)

Coneross Campground is a 136-acre, heavily wooded site featuring mixed hardwoods and pines. It offers camping and boat launching facilities, including 106 campsites (94 with hookups), comfort stations, playgrounds, swim areas, and paved roads. Add...

• RV sites: 106
• Tent sites: 105

• Beach Access
• Pet friendly
• Lake Access
• Showers

4.7 (735 reviews)

Oconee Point Campground spans 70 acres of gently sloping land with a mix of pine and hardwood trees. It features 70 campsites with full hookups, along with amenities such as comfort stations, a dump station, a boat ramp, a courtesy dock, playgroun...

• RV sites: 69
• Tent sites: 69

• Lake Access
• Showers
• Dump station on site
• Playground

3.5 (10 reviews)

Upper Chattahoochee River Campground features a scenic 19-site campground accessible via winding roads in North Georgia. Despite the remote feel, the charming alpine village of Helen is less than an hour away, offering shopping, dining, and entert...

• RV sites: 14
• Tent sites: 19

• Pet friendly
• River Access

• RV sites: 9

4.7 (585 reviews)

North Mills River Campground, located in Pisgah National Forest near Asheville, offers a rustic mountain experience with access to cultural and natural attractions. During winter (November 16, 2025 - March 20, 2026), it operates with limited servi...

• RV sites: 21
• Tent sites: 25

• Parking
• Restrooms

• RV sites: 68

4.7 (863 reviews)

Cataloochee Campground is situated in the historic and secluded Cataloochee Valley within Smoky Mountain National Park. It provides visitors with opportunities for various recreational activities, such as hiking and fishing, in a less crowded envi...

• RV sites: 27
• Tent sites: 27

• Potable Water
• Restrooms

4.6 (9 reviews)

Cataloochee Group Camp is located in the remote and historic Cataloochee Valley, surrounded by rugged mountains that offer great hiking and fishing opportunities. Its secluded setting allows visitors to experience the beauty of the Smoky Mountains...

• Tent sites: 3

• Picnic Table
• Parking
• Pet friendly
• Restrooms

4.0 (119 reviews)

Lake Russell Recreation Area in North Georgia offers a diverse range of activities including swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. Visitors can enjoy both on and off-road biking, and the area is rich in wildlife and ...

• RV sites: 16
• Tent sites: 41

• Picnic Table
• Beach Access
• Restrooms
• Lake Access

4.6 (315 reviews)

Lake Powhatan Glamping, located near Asheville, North Carolina, offers an all-inclusive getaway with easy access to cultural and natural attractions. Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and lakeside activities while staying in one of 12 fully furnish...

• Potable Water
• Beach Access
• Pet friendly
• Lake Access

4.6 (764 reviews)

Lake Powhatan offers glamping sites with 12 fully furnished canvas tents in the national forest, just 10 minutes from Asheville, NC. Enjoy outdoor recreation while experiencing the comforts of home, with access to cultural and natural attractions ...

• RV sites: 46
• Tent sites: 51

• Potable Water
• Pet friendly
• Showers
• Dump station on site

4.5 (180 reviews)

Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area provides year-round activities such as camping, picnicking, boating, swimming, and hiking around the scenic lake. Located in a mountain valley within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, it is about 80 mi f...

• RV sites: 9
• Tent sites: 16

• Showers