Grandfather Mountain State Park Campground
North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation campground in Grandfather Mountain State Park, North Carolina.
How it compares
- There are 39 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- Straight-line distance: Abingdon ~40 mi, Asheville ~57 mi, Charlotte ~83 mi.
Amenities & rules
The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.Pets allowedTents
Stay limit: 14 nights in any 30-day period
Fee notes from the agency (source): North Carolina state parks publish one statewide nightly schedule: RV site with full hookups (sewer, water, electric) $45; RV site with electric and water hookups $40; RV site with electric hookup only $35; Tent, trailer or RV site, no hookups $30; Primitive (backpacking) site $20. Statewide nightly rates; each rate includes a $3 non-refundable service fee. Not every site type exists at every park…
Trails within 5 miles
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanawha Trail | 1.5 mi | 11.0 | NPS |
| Nuwati Trail | 1.5 mi | 1.3 | NPS |
| Profile Trail | 1.7 mi | 3.3 | NPS |
| Cragway Trail | 1.7 mi | 0.7 | NPS |
| Mountains-to-Sea Trail Connector | 1.8 mi | 0.3 | NPS |
| Tanawha Trail Connector | 1.8 mi | 0.1 | NPS |
| Asutsi Trail | 1.8 mi | 0.4 | NPS |
| Upper Boone Fork Trail | 1.8 mi | 0.4 | NPS |
| Cold Prong Pond Loop | 1.8 mi | 0.4 | NPS |
| Profile Connector Trail | 1.9 mi | 0.3 | NPS |
| Daniel Boone Scout Trail | 2.0 mi | 2.5 | NPS |
| Grandfather Trail | 2.2 mi | 2.0 | NPS |
+ 13 more named trails.
Mountain biking nearby
5.9 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles (1.6 mi on unnamed paths). Difficulty mix: Unrated: 5.9 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Trail | 4.3 mi | 0.8 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Nector Sector | 4.3 mi | 1.1 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Home Course XC | 4.6 mi | 1.0 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Lungbuster Loop | 4.6 mi | 0.2 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Mst - Grandfather Rd | 4.6 mi | 0.7 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Steep Downhill | 4.7 mi | 0.1 | Unrated | OSM | |
| XC Downhill | 4.7 mi | 0.2 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Wilson Creek Spur | 4.9 mi | 0.2 | Unrated | OSM |
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.
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns River Road Backcountry Camping Blue Ridge Parkway |
3.7 | NC | $10–$15 | 2 | — | — | yes | Reserve | 33 (55.5 mi) |
| Julian Price Campground Blue Ridge Parkway |
3.7 | NC | — | 192 | — | 92 ft | yes | Reserve | 36 (58.1 mi) |
| Flintlock Campground Private campground |
5.8 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 22 (31.7 mi) |
| Honey Bear Campground Private campground |
6.1 | NC | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 24 (41.0 mi) |
| Teepee Camp HOA Eagles Nest |
6.4 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (1.3 mi) |
| Down by the River Campground Private campground |
9.7 | NC | — | 100 | — | — | — | ? | 14 (21.1 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.