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The Best Camping in Pisgah Forest

Looking for the best camping in Pisgah Forest? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Pisgah Forest. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top camping spots in and near Pisgah Forest

  • Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

    Brevard to Asheville

    42.25 mi / 8048 ft gain
    Brevard to Asheville is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Pisgah Forest, North Carolina.
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  • Brevard, North Carolina

    Camp at Davidson River Campground in the Pisgah National Forest

    4.5
    Pisgah National Forest, in my opinion, is one of the best national forests in the United States. Being just a short drive from Great Smokey Mountain National Park it has all the feel of being in the smokies with more to explore. Pisgah has anything you could want to see or do from tens of water...
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  • Brevard, North Carolina

    Art Loeb Trail

    4.8
    30.07 mi / 7467 ft gain
    Start at The Davidson River Campground just outside of Brevard, NC (276 Pisgah Ranger District). Have a shuttle car or a friend waiting at the Daniel Boone Boy Scout camp for the finish line. Hop on the 30.1 mile long Art Loeb Trail at the trailhead in the Davidson River Campground. Pull into th...
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  • Brevard, North Carolina

    Art Loeb and North Slope Loop

    6.72 mi / 1401 ft gain
    Art Loeb and North Slope Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Brevard, North Carolina.
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  • 1600 Pisgah Highway, North Carolina

    Davidson River Recreation Area Trail

    5.45 mi / 889 ft gain
    Davidson River Recreation Area Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Brevard, North Carolina.
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  • Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

    Twin Falls Trail

    7.23 mi / 1299 ft gain
    Twin Falls Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Brevard, North Carolina.
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  • Greenville County, South Carolina

    Jones Gap and Coldspring Branch to Bill Kimball Trail

    9.05 mi / 1913 ft gain
    Jones Gap and Coldspring Branch to Bill Kimball Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Slater-Marietta, South Carolina.
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  • Greenville County, South Carolina

    Hike to Rainbow Falls and Pretty Place

    5.0
    5.96 mi / 1844 ft gain
    Jones Gap State Park in the Upstate of South Carolina is one of the most beautiful parks in the state offering a good range of moderate and challenging hiking and backpacking trails through the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. Jones Gap also provides superb primitive camping sites along the rocky...
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  • Greenville County, South Carolina

    Little Pinnacle Mountain Loop Trail

    5.97 mi / 1568 ft gain
    Little Pinnacle Mountain Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Slater-Marietta, South Carolina.
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  • Horse Shoe, North Carolina

    South Fork Mills Riverside Trail

    7.16 mi / 945 ft gain
    South Fork Mills Riverside Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Mills River, North Carolina.
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  • Horse Shoe, North Carolina

    Mullinax Trail, Squirrel Gap, Bradley Creek and Laurel Creek Trail

    12.45 mi / 2290 ft gain
    Mullinax Trail, Squirrel Gap, Bradley Creek and Laurel Creek Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Horse Shoe, North Carolina.
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  • Cleveland, South Carolina

    Rim of the Gap Trail to Jones Gap Trail

    12.45 mi / 3478 ft gain
    Rim of the Gap Trail to Jones Gap Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Cleveland, South Carolina.
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  • Brevard, North Carolina

    Looking Glass Rock

    4.5
    5.43 mi / 1572 ft gain
    This is a really nice, moderately difficult hike along a cascading creek, up switchbacks, and through wildflower fields. A couple miles in, you'll reach a helipad that is used for rescuing injured rock climbers - Looking Glass Rock is a popular destination for world class climbing. There is a sma...
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  • Brevard, North Carolina

    Butter Gap to Art Loeb to Davidson River Trail Loop

    11.52 mi / 1906 ft gain
    Butter Gap to Art Loeb to Davidson River Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Brevard, North Carolina.
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  • Transylvania County, North Carolina

    Cove Creek and Caney Bottom Trail

    4.7 mi / 873 ft gain
    Cove Creek and Caney Bottom Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Pisgah Forest, North Carolina.
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  • Canton, North Carolina

    Log Hollow Waterfalls

    2.41 mi / 545 ft gain
    Log Hollow Waterfalls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Brevard, North Carolina.
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