Foxfire of Murphy RV Park
Murphy, NC · 97.4 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
- Showers
- Pet Area
- Laundry
- Waste Disposal
Top Campgrounds near Mills River
589 campgrounds
5,598 available sites
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Hester's Bottoms Campground
Mt. Carmel, SC · 98.5 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Waterfront
Leeman Field RV Park and Campground, Pennington, Virginia
Pennington Gap, VA · 98.9 mi from Mills River
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Statesville RV Park I-77
Statesville, NC · 99 mi from Mills River
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
Lakeshore Family Campground
Blair, SC · 99 mi from Mills River
4.8 (5 reviews)
Loyston Point Campground
Andersonville, TN · 99.2 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Season starts on May 7, 2027
Closed for Season
Gill Point
Clarks Hill, SC · 100 mi from Mills River
Gill Point Recreation Area is a rural park located at the northern end of J. Strom Thurmond Lake, accessible via Georgia State Highway 79. The expansive 70,000-acre lake offers over 1 mi of shoreline, making it ideal for activities like boating, w...
- Beach Access
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Frank Gross Campground
Blue Ridge, GA · 101.3 mi from Mills River
4.4 (47 reviews)
Frank Gross Campground, located in the Chattahoochee National Forest about 2 hours north of Atlanta, offers year-round recreational activities such as camping, fishing, and hiking. With eight private campsites near Rock Creek, it's a great spot fo...
- RV sites: 7
- Tent sites: 8
- Pet friendly
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Morganton Point
Morganton, GA · 101.5 mi from Mills River
4.5 (1676 reviews)
Morganton Point Recreation Area is situated in the Blue Ridge Ranger District of northeast Georgia. It attracts visitors with its pristine waters and scenic views. The area's natural beauty makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
- RV sites: 28
- Tent sites: 40
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
- Electric Hookup
Melton Hill Dam Campground
Lenoir City, TN · 103 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
- Boat Ramp / Launch
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Wilderness Road Campground
Ewing, VA · 103 mi from Mills River
4.7 (710 reviews)
Wilderness Road Campground is located in the Appalachian Mountains within Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, offering direct access to miles of trails. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, historical sites, and the opportunity to stand in three ...
- RV sites: 138
- Tent sites: 151
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Timberline Glamping at Lake Lanier River Forks
Gainesville, GA · 103.2 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
Closed for Season
Beartree
Damascus, VA · 103.3 mi from Mills River
4.3 (138 reviews)
Beartree is a family-friendly campground in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, featuring spacious group and individual campsites. It has a small creek for wading and fishing, alongside Beartree Lake, which offers excellent fishing opportun...
- RV sites: 4
- Tent sites: 6
- Potable Water
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
- Showers
Blue Ridge / Toccoa River KOA Holiday
Blue Ridge, GA · 103.3 mi from Mills River
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
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Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground
Blue Ridge, GA · 103.3 mi from Mills River
4.4 (17 reviews)
Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground, situated along the Toccoa River near Blue Ridge, GA, offers camping, fishing, and a canoe take-out for the Toccoa River Canoe Trail. Same-day reservations are accepted, with quiet hours from 10 PM to 6 AM. It...
- Tent sites: 4
- Parking
- River Access
- Campfire Ring
- Firewood Available
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Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA)
Clayton, GA · 103.3 mi from Mills River
4.5 (26 reviews)
Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground in Clayton, GA, features 13 reservable sites along the Tallulah River, offering a rustic outdoor experience. Visitors can enjoy activities like camping, swimming, and fishing amidst the stunning scenery of ...
- RV sites: 12
- Tent sites: 12
- Pet friendly
- River Access
The Glamp Inn
Lincolnton, GA · 103.5 mi from Mills River
4.2 (5 reviews)
River Country Campground & RV Park
Piney Creek, NC · 104.6 mi from Mills River
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Basin Cove Backcountry Camping
Laurel Springs , NC · 104.7 mi from Mills River
4.4 (25 reviews)
Basin Cove backcountry is a primitive campground in Doughton Park, North Carolina, accessible via multiple trails. It features eight campsites with fire rings and food storage, but lacks toilets and safe water sources. Visitors should be aware of ...
- Tent sites: 8
- Pet friendly
- Fire Pit
Blake Farms Family RV Resort
Union Grove, NC · 105.3 mi from Mills River
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Showers
Explore Mills River, NC
Population: 7,281
Nearby city: Asheville, NC
Approx. 14 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 2,096 ft
About Mills River, North Carolina
Near Mills River, North Carolina, you will find a wide mix of campgrounds and RV parks, plus tent camping, cabins, and glamping options. The area works well for quick weekend escapes and longer basecamps, with outdoor stays suited to everything from simple tent nights to cabin comfort.
With 571 places to stay listed near Mills River, rates range from $2 to $328, averaging about $45. RV camping, tent sites, cozy cabins, and glamping near Mills River are most available spring through fall, with a smaller winter selection, so check availability and book ahead for peak weekends and holidays. For the best fit, review site types before you go to be sure the camping, cabin, or glamping setup matches your plans.
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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.