Pet-friendly campgrounds near Mars Hill, North Carolina, United States

3.9 (37 reviews)

Rocky Bluff Campground provides a peaceful, wooded environment just 3 mi from Hot Springs and the French Broad River. It is conveniently situated along NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area.

• Tent sites: 15

• Potable Water

4.6 (21 reviews)

Briar Bottom Group Campground offers a scenic mountain retreat with convenient access to hiking trails. Located at the base of Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, it is situated in Pisgah National Forest. It's an ideal de...

• Tent sites: 6

• Restrooms

4.5 (142 reviews)

Black Mountain Campground is located near Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak in the eastern U.S., and alongside the South Toe River. It is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground offers a scenic and adventurous environment for vis...

• RV sites: 12
• Tent sites: 18

• Pet friendly
• Dump station on site

4.3 (341 reviews)

Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area is located in the picturesque Pisgah National Forest. It offers activities such as swimming, fishing, tubing, hiking, camping, and picnicking for small to medium-sized groups. Visitors can enjoy relaxation in the ...

• RV sites: 17
• Tent sites: 20

• General Store
• Pet friendly
• Restrooms
• Lake Access

4.5 (107 reviews)

Paint Creek Recreation Area, situated at 1.8 ft in Greene County, offers spacious campsites with scenic streamside views surrounded by native vegetation. Strict food storage regulations are enforced to prevent bear encounters, requiring all food a...

• Tent sites: 20

• Potable Water
• River Access

4.5 (140 reviews)

Curtis Creek Campground is situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains, near Old Fort and Asheville, NC. It features old growth forests and trout streams, and is located on historic National Forest land. The campground's gravel road leads to the Blue Rid...

• RV sites: 9
• Tent sites: 24

• Picnic Table
• Parking
• Shaded Site
• Fire Pit

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 (815 reviews)

Rock Creek Recreation Area, located near Erwin, TN, features facilities built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, including a creek-fed pond and bathhouse. At an elevation of 2.3 ft, it offers a cool retreat from summer heat. Visitors...

• RV sites: 24
• Tent sites: 32

• Potable Water
• Pet friendly
• Showers

4.5 (37 reviews)

Harmon Den Campground is located in the Pisgah National Forest, offering a secluded setting with private camping sites. The upper loop caters to horse campers, while the lower loop is for tent camping and small trailers, with basic facilities but ...

• Tent sites: 9

• Picnic Table
• Shaded Site
• Fire Pit

• 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

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

4.6 (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

4.7 (351 reviews)

Big Creek Campground is a tent-only site in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring flushing toilets and potable water. It offers a short walk from parking and is accompanied by the soothing sounds of Big Creek. The campgro...

• Tent sites: 12

• Potable Water
• Pet friendly

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

4.7 (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

5.0 (5 reviews)

• RV sites: 13
• Tent sites: 22

• RV sites: 37
• Tent sites: 10

4.8 (5 reviews)

• RV sites: 7