Curtis Creek Campground
USDA Forest Service campground in National Forests in North Carolina, near Nebo, North Carolina.
How it compares
- With 24 sites it is the #36 largest of 86 North Carolina campgrounds that publish a site count.
- There are 32 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- 100% of sites with a shade rating are listed as shaded or partly shaded.
- Pets allowed on 24 of 24 sites; campfires allowed on 24 (subject to seasonal fire bans).
- Straight-line distance: Asheville ~21 mi, Abingdon ~72 mi, Charlotte ~82 mi.
Site mix
Amenities & rules
GrillsLantern postsPicnic tablesTent padsPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers1 accessible site
Trails within 5 miles
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snooks Nose | 0.8 mi | 3.7 | USFS |
| Snooks Nose Trail | 0.8 mi | 3.7 | NPS |
| Hickory Branch | 1.0 mi | 1.4 | USFS |
| Lead Mine Gap | 1.8 mi | 2.1 | USFS |
| Meadows Loop | 1.8 mi | 1.0 | USFS |
| Oak Hollow | 1.9 mi | 0.5 | USFS |
| Foundation | 1.9 mi | 0.7 | USFS |
| Gateway | 1.9 mi | 1.3 | USFS |
| Salt Gap Connector | 1.9 mi | 0.3 | USFS |
| Star Gap | 2.0 mi | 2.3 | USFS |
| Forager | 2.1 mi | 0.4 | USFS |
| Betty'S Run | 2.1 mi | 0.2 | USFS |
+ 24 more named trails.
Mountain biking nearby
61.3 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 61.3 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snooks Nose | 0.8 mi | 3.7 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Deep Cove Trail | 1.0 mi | 3.0 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Hickory Branch | 1.0 mi | 1.4 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Camp Rock Trail | 1.3 mi | 2.2 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Jerdon Connector Trail | 1.3 mi | 0.4 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Lead Mine Gap | 1.8 mi | 2.1 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Meadows Loop | 1.8 mi | 1.0 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Oak Hollow | 1.9 mi | 0.5 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Foundation | 1.9 mi | 0.7 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Gateway | 1.9 mi | 1.3 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Salt Gap Connector | 1.9 mi | 0.3 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Star Gap | 2.0 mi | 2.3 | Unrated | USFS |
+ 22 more.
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Activities listed
Auto TouringBikingBoatingCampingClimbingFire Lookouts/cabins OvernightFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteHorse CampingHorseback RidingHuntingInterpretive ProgramsOff Highway VehiclePicnickingRecreational VehiclesSwimmingVisitor CenterWildlife Viewing
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Creek Campground National Forests in North Carolina |
1.0 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | First-come | 41 (84.0 mi) |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Tent USA |
3.8 | NC | Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 37 (117.7 mi) |
| Catawba Falls Campground, LLC Private campground |
4.5 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 20 (26.8 mi) |
| Black Mountain Campground National Forests in North Carolina |
5.4 | NC | — | 37 | E 30A S | yes | yes | Reserve | 40 (139.7 mi) |
| Briar Bottom Group Campground National Forests in North Carolina |
5.4 | NC | — | 6 | — | — | yes | Reserve | 40 (139.7 mi) |
| Triple C Campground Private campground |
5.7 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 12 (58.3 mi) |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.