Ash Grove Mountain Cabins & Camping
Brevard, NC · 52.1 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Hot Springs
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Lake Haven Family Campground
Hampton, TN · 52.3 mi from Hot Springs
- RV sites: 14
Little Pond Mountain RV & Campground
Hampton, TN · 52.3 mi from Hot Springs
- Restrooms
- Dump station on site
- Waste Disposal
- Playground
Smoky Waters Campground
Townsend, TN · 52.4 mi from Hot Springs
- RV sites: 38
Spacious Skies Hidden Creek
Marion, NC · 52.5 mi from Hot Springs
4.0 (5 reviews)
Emberglow Outdoor Resort
Mill Spring, NC · 52.7 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
Yak Eco Camp
Rosman, NC · 52.9 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
Harmony Hill Campground
Nebo, NC · 53.7 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Waste Disposal
- Pavilion
Pole Position Campground
Bristol, TN · 53.9 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
Pole Position Campground offers nearly 400 full-hookup campsites near Bristol Motor Speedway, providing convenient access for race fans. The campground features three tiers of leveled camping, a spacious bathhouse, and large campsites for a comfor...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
The Great Outdoors RV Park
Franklin, NC · 54 mi from Hot Springs
4.2 (5 reviews)
Copperhead Ridge Glamping & RV Park
Bristol, TN · 54.1 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Dump station on site
Peek of the Mountains Campground & RV Park
Union Mills, NC · 54.4 mi from Hot Springs
4.8 (5 reviews)
Turkey Creek Campground
Almond, NC · 54.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.8 (5 reviews)
Orchard Lake Campground
Saluda, NC · 54.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.4 (5 reviews)
Orchard Lake Campground in Western North Carolina offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and various accommodations, including full hook-up and wooded tent sites. Guests can enjoy amenities like wireless internet, bathhouse, laundry, an...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Water Hookup
Mi Mountain Campground
Franklin, NC · 54.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.8 (5 reviews)
Lake James Camping Resort
Nebo, NC · 55.2 mi from Hot Springs
4.0 (5 reviews)
Rose Creek Campground & Cabins
Franklin, NC · 55.6 mi from Hot Springs
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Low Meadow Farms
Knoxville, TN · 55.9 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nantahala Cabins Inc
Bryson City, NC · 56.1 mi from Hot Springs
5.0 (5 reviews)
Explore Hot Springs, NC
Population: 567
Nearby city: Asheville, NC
Approx. 26 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,332 ft
About Hot Springs, North Carolina
Set in the Blue Ridge of western North Carolina, Hot Springs is a classic mountain basecamp on the Appalachian Trail and the French Broad River. Campgrounds and RV parks near Hot Springs put you close to Pisgah National Forest for hiking, paddling, and fishing, with shaded tent sites, riverfront spots, rustic cabins, and glamping. Explore 585 outdoor stays around the area, with average nightly rates near $44 and options from $2 to $328.
Trip planning is straightforward: spring through fall offer the most camping choices and the best weather, while winter brings quieter trails and fewer open parks. Reserve early for leaf season weekends. Roads can be winding; arrive before dark and confirm site access for larger rigs. Expect mountain views, forest shade, and nearby trailheads, plus the town’s namesake hot springs for a post-hike soak.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.