Mountain Glen RV Park & Campground
Pikeville, TN · 134.8 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Mountain Glen RV Park & Campground
Brockdell, TN · 134.8 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Warrior Creek
Boomer, NC · 135.2 mi from Mountain Rest
4.5 (487 reviews)
Warrior Creek is situated on the south side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. The area is set in the picturesque Yadkin River Valley and provides numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- RV sites: 55
- Tent sites: 63
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Closed for Season
Boomer Park Shelter
Boomer, NC · 135.4 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (4 reviews)
Boomer Park Shelter is situated in Boomer Park at the W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir. It is located in the northwestern region of North Carolina. The shelter offers a scenic location for visitors.
- Parking
- Lake Access
Keowee Park Shelter
Boomer, NC · 135.4 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (8 reviews)
Keowee Park Shelter is situated in Keowee Park, which is part of the W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina. It offers a scenic location for gatherings and outdoor activities. The park is known for its recreational opportun...
- Playground
Stay Wilder Campground
Rising Fawn, GA · 135.5 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Ogeechee Crossing Park
Louisville, GA · 136 mi from Mountain Rest
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Dump station on site
- Pavilion
Big Rig Friendly RV Resort
West Columbia, SC · 136.3 mi from Mountain Rest
4.6 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 31, 2027
Closed for Season
Fort Hamby Park
Wilkesboro, NC · 137 mi from Mountain Rest
4.5 (323 reviews)
Fort Hamby Park is situated on the north side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. It is set in the scenic Yadkin River Valley and provides a variety of outdoor recreational activities.
- RV sites: 32
- Tent sites: 33
- Showers
Bolt Farm Treehouse
Whitwell, TN · 137.1 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Power Service
- View
- Hot Tub
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Bandits Roost
Wilkesboro, NC · 137.6 mi from Mountain Rest
4.5 (1975 reviews)
Bandits Roost Campground is situated on the south side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. It is set in the picturesque Yadkin River Valley, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
- RV sites: 85
- Tent sites: 103
- Dump station on site
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South Evarts Campground - Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area
Evarts, KY · 137.9 mi from Mountain Rest
- RV sites: 28
Season starts on May 31, 2027
Closed for Season
Berry Mountain Park Shelter
Wilkesboro, NC · 138 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (2 reviews)
Berry Mountain Park Shelter is situated in Berry Mountain Park near W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina. The location offers a scenic setting for visitors. It serves as a recreational spot for outdoor activities.
- Beach Access
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North Evarts Campground - Black Mountain Offroad Adventure Area
Evarts, KY · 138.3 mi from Mountain Rest
- RV sites: 11
Moravian Falls Family Campground & Cabins
Moravian Falls, NC · 138.9 mi from Mountain Rest
4.2 (5 reviews)
Davy Crockett Campground
Crossville, TN · 139 mi from Mountain Rest
4.4 (5 reviews)
Davy Crockett Campground is a dog-friendly, family-oriented retreat in north central Tennessee, offering a fun and rustic camping experience. The campground aims to share a passion for the wilderness and create memorable experiences for guests. Wi...
- Power Service
- Picnic Table
- Deck or Patio
- Water Hookup
Dam Site Shelter
Wilkesboro, NC · 139 mi from Mountain Rest
3.6 (14 reviews)
Dam Site Park Shelter is situated beneath the W. Kerr Scott Dam's visitor center, offering stunning views of the dam and reservoir. It's an ideal location for outdoor activities and gatherings. The picturesque setting enhances the overall experien...
- Picnic Table
- View
- Restrooms
W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room
Wilkesboro, NC · 139 mi from Mountain Rest
The Visitor Assistance Center conference room is situated next to the dam at W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina. It serves as a space for meetings and gatherings. The location offers scenic views of the surrounding area.
- Parking
- Restrooms
River Bottom Farms Family Campground
Swansea, SC · 139.1 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
Fish Dam Creek Park
Wilkesboro, NC · 139.4 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (7 reviews)
Fish Dam Creek Shelter is situated next to W Kerr Scott Dam and offers panoramic views of the reservoir. The shelter includes horseshoe pits for recreational use. It provides a scenic spot for visitors to enjoy.
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- View
- Grill
Explore Mountain Rest, SC
Nearby city: Greenville, SC
Approx. 43 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,719 ft
About Mountain Rest, South Carolina
Mountain Rest, South Carolina sits near the Blue Ridge foothills, a quiet basecamp for exploring Sumter National Forest, the Wild and Scenic Chattooga River, and Oconee State Park. Expect forested scenery, cascading waterfalls, cool streams, and winding backroads that lead to trailheads and picnic lakes. Campgrounds and RV parks near Mountain Rest offer a classic mountain-camping feel, with spots that suit RVs, tents, cozy cabins, and glamping stays.
This area supports long weekends of hiking, paddling, fishing, and waterfall chasing, with the most options open spring through fall and a smaller selection in winter. Browse 539 nearby campgrounds, RV sites, cabins, and glamping stays, with average nightly rates around $46 and options from $2 to $328. For trip planning, reserve early for peak weekends, check river flows and permits for Chattooga runs, and review seasonal closures before you go.
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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.