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  • Last Updated 15th Jun 2025

39 Best Campgrounds Near Waynesville NC

Looking To Go Camping Near Waynesville North Carolina?

Within an hours drive of Waynesville in North Carolina you have access to 39 different campgrounds to stay in whether staying for 1 or 14 nights.. There are many outdoor attraction such as mountain parks not too far away you can enjoy too. Here are the nearest campgrounds a short drive away to start your outoor adventure

Balsam Mountai

Cherokee, North Carolina

Balsam Mountain Campground is located in Swain county is considered a medium camping ground with 42 pitching sites. Balsam Mountain Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 11 miles from Waynesville
42 PITCHES

taloochee

Waynesville, North Carolina

Cataloochee Campground is located in Haywood county with only 27 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cataloochee Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 12 miles from Waynesville
27 PITCHES

Cataloochee Group Camp

Waynesville, North Carolina

Cataloochee Group Camp campground situated in Haywood county with only 3 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cataloochee Group Camp is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 12 miles from Waynesville
3 PITCHES

Mount Pisgah

Asheville, North Carolina

Mount Pisgah Campground is located in Buncombe county is considered a medium camping ground with 75 pitching sites. Mount Pisgah Campground is part of Blue Ridge Parkway and...read more

  • 15 miles from Waynesville
75 PITCHES

Cove Creek Upper Group Camp

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Cove Creek Upper Group Camp campground with only 1 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 16 miles from Waynesville
1 PITCHES

Cove Creek Lower Group Camp

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Cove Creek Lower Group Camp campground with only 1 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 16 miles from Waynesville
1 PITCHES

Smokemont

Cherokee, North Carolina

Smokemont Campground is located in Swain county is regarded as a large camping ground with 96 sites. Smokemont Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 18 miles from Waynesville
96 PITCHES

Smokemont Group Camp

Cherokee, North Carolina

Smokemont Group Camp campground situated in Swain county with only 3 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Smokemont Group Camp is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 18 miles from Waynesville
3 PITCHES

Big Creek Group Camp

Big Creek Group Camp campground situated in Aleutians West county with only 1 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Big Creek Group Camp is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 19 miles from Waynesville
1 PITCHES

Big Creek Campground Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Gatlinburg, North Carolina

Big Creek Campground Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located in Sevier county with only 12 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Big Creek Campground Great Smoky Mountains National Park is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 20 miles from Waynesville
12 PITCHES

White Pine South Group Camp

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

White Pine South Group Camp campground with only 1 sites available would be one considered a small campground. White Pine South Group Camp is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 20 miles from Waynesville
1 PITCHES

North Mills River

Mills River, North Carolina

North Mills River campground situated in Henderson county with only 24 sites available would be one considered a small campground. North Mills River is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 21 miles from Waynesville
24 PITCHES

Lake Powhatan Glamping

Asheville, North Carolina

Lake Powhatan Glamping campground situated in Buncombe county with only 12 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Lake Powhatan Glamping is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 21 miles from Waynesville
12 PITCHES

Lake Powhatan

Asheville, North Carolina

Lake Powhatan campground situated in Buncombe county is considered a medium camping ground with 54 pitching sites. Lake Powhatan is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 21 miles from Waynesville
54 PITCHES

Davidson River

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Davidson River campground is regarded as a large camping ground with 133 sites. Davidson River is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 21 miles from Waynesville
133 PITCHES

Cosby Group Camp

Cosby, North Carolina

Cosby Group Camp campground with only 3 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cosby Group Camp is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 22 miles from Waynesville
3 PITCHES

sby

Cosby, North Carolina

Cosby Campground is regarded as a large camping ground with 134 sites. Cosby Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 22 miles from Waynesville
134 PITCHES

Kuykendall Group Camp

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Kuykendall Group Camp campground with only 1 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Kuykendall Group Camp is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 22 miles from Waynesville
1 PITCHES

Deep Creek Group Camp

Bryson City, North Carolina

Deep Creek Group Camp campground situated in Swain county with only 3 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Deep Creek Group Camp is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 25 miles from Waynesville
3 PITCHES

Rocky Bluff

Hot Springs, North Carolina

Rocky Bluff Campground is located in Madison county with only 17 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Rocky Bluff Campground is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 27 miles from Waynesville
17 PITCHES

Van Hook Glade

Highlands, North Carolina

Van Hook Glade campground situated in Macon county with only 10 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Van Hook Glade is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 31 miles from Waynesville
10 PITCHES

Elkmont

Elkmont Campground is located in Aleutians West county is regarded as a large camping ground with 211 sites. Elkmont Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 35 miles from Waynesville
211 PITCHES

Elkmont Group Camp

Gatlinburg, North Carolina

Elkmont Group Camp campground situated in Sevier county with only 4 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Elkmont Group Camp is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 35 miles from Waynesville
4 PITCHES

herry Hill

Mountain Rest, North Carolina

Cherry Hill Campground with only 28 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cherry Hill Campground is part of Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests and...read more

  • 38 miles from Waynesville
28 PITCHES

Standing Indi

Franklin, North Carolina

Standing Indian Campground is located in Macon county is considered a medium camping ground with 79 pitching sites. Standing Indian Campground is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 41 miles from Waynesville
79 PITCHES

Cades Cove Group

Gatlinburg, North Carolina

Cades Cove Group campground situated in Sevier county with only 4 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cades Cove Group is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 44 miles from Waynesville
4 PITCHES

es Cove

Townsend, North Carolina

Cades Cove Campground is located in Blount county is regarded as a large camping ground with 164 sites. Cades Cove Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 44 miles from Waynesville
164 PITCHES

tis Creek

Nebo, North Carolina

Curtis Creek Campground with only 24 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Curtis Creek Campground is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 47 miles from Waynesville
24 PITCHES

Briar Bottom G

Burnsville, North Carolina

Briar Bottom Group Campground is located in Yancey county with only 6 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Briar Bottom Group Campground is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 47 miles from Waynesville
6 PITCHES

Black Mountai

Burnsville, North Carolina

Black Mountain Campground is located in Yancey county with only 25 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Black Mountain Campground is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 47 miles from Waynesville
25 PITCHES

heoah Point

Robbinsvillle, North Carolina

Cheoah Point Campground is located in Graham county with only 23 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cheoah Point Campground is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 50 miles from Waynesville
23 PITCHES

Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area

Burnsville, North Carolina

Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area campground situated in Yancey county is considered a medium camping ground with 35 pitching sites. Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 50 miles from Waynesville
35 PITCHES

Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp

Mountain Rest, North Carolina

Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp campground with only 1 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp is part of Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests and...read more

  • 50 miles from Waynesville
1 PITCHES

Rattler Ford G

Robbinsville, North Carolina

Rattler Ford Group Campground is located in Graham county with only 4 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Rattler Ford Group Campground is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 52 miles from Waynesville
4 PITCHES

Abram's Creek

Gatlinburg, North Carolina

Abram's Creek Campground is located in Sevier county with only 16 sites available would be one considered a small campground. Abram's Creek Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and...read more

  • 53 miles from Waynesville
16 PITCHES

Jackrabbit Mountain

Hayesville, North Carolina

Jackrabbit Mountain campground situated in Clay county is considered a medium camping ground with 70 pitching sites. Jackrabbit Mountain is part of National Forests in North Carolina and...read more

  • 55 miles from Waynesville
70 PITCHES

Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area

Lakemont, North Carolina

Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area campground is considered a medium camping ground with 75 pitching sites. Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area is part of Recreation - Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest and...read more

  • 57 miles from Waynesville
75 PITCHES

Rock Creek Recreation Area

Greeneville, North Carolina

Rock Creek Recreation Area campground is considered a medium camping ground with 33 pitching sites. Rock Creek Recreation Area is part of Cherokee National Forest and...read more

  • 58 miles from Waynesville
33 PITCHES

Twin Lakes Sc

Hartwell, North Carolina

Twin Lakes Sc campground situated in Hart county is regarded as a large camping ground with 98 sites. Twin Lakes Sc is part of Hartwell Lake and...read more

  • 60 miles from Waynesville
98 PITCHES


Waynesville Camping Weather Conditions

North Carolina is the thirteenth hottest state with an average temperature of 59F meaning you can head out early spring to late autumn. So if camping near Waynesville in the Winter and Spring months come prepared for those chiller days and even chillier nights. The current temperature is 68 feeling like 67.6F with the wind gusting at 5 MPH

Outdoor Air Quality Report For Waynesville NC

We love the outdoors right? Fealing that intake of clean fresh air removes the worrys and stress of life. The current EPA(Environmental Protection Agency) air quality indications today for Waynesville is 0. The scale goes from 0 to 5 with 0 indicating the best air conditions and 5 the very worst air conditions.

Get Out Exploring Near Waynesville?

History Museums

Wheels Through Time Museum

62 VINTAGE LANE, 28751, MAGGIE VALLEY, NC

5 ml

Appalachian Womens Museum

PO BOX 245, 28725, DILLSBORO, NC

16 ml

Dry Ridge Historical Museum

41 N MAIN ST, 28787, WEAVERVILLE, NC

29 ml

Mountain Farm & Home Museum

101 BROOKSIDE CAMP RD, 28792, HENDERSONVLLE, NC

30 ml

Western North Carolina Air Museum

1340 E GILBERT ST, 28793, HENDERSONVILLE, NC

34 ml

Treasuring The Word Ministries International

1338 PARKWAY SUITE 2, 37862, SEVIERVILLE, TN

40 ml

Townsend Heritage Council

220 WINTERBERRY LANE, 37882, TOWNSEND, TN

47 ml

City Garage Car Museum

210 S MAIN ST, 37744, GREENEVILLE, TN

48 ml

Patriots Hall Association

13 SHORT STREET, 29691, WALHALLA, SC

50 ml

Oconee Heritage Center

123 BROWNS SQUARE DR, 29691, WALHALLA, SC

50 ml

Museum Of The Cherokee In South Carolina

70 SHORT ST, 29691, WALHALLA, SC

50 ml

Upcountry History Museum

3300 POINSETT HIGHWAY, 29613, GREENVILLE, SC

50 ml

First Fire Truck

PO BOX 2325, 37816, MORRISTOWN, TN

53 ml

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