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The Best Camping in Lake Lure

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Top camping spots in and near Lake Lure

  • Black Mountain, North Carolina

    Graybeard Trail

    9.2 mi / 2274 ft gain
    Graybeard Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Old Fort, North Carolina.
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  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Mountains to Sea Trail: US 74A to French Broad River

    9.56 mi / 860 ft gain
    Mountains to Sea Trail: US 74A to French Broad River is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Asheville, North Carolina.
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  • Barnardsville, North Carolina

    Mountains to Sea Trail: Bearpen Gap to Ox Creek

    7.11 mi / 568 ft gain
    Mountains to Sea Trail: Bearpen Gap to Ox Creek is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Barnardsville, North Carolina.
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  • Barnardsville, North Carolina

    Blue Ridge Parkway: Craggy Gardens to Mount Pisgah

    42.22 mi / 5436 ft gain
    Blue Ridge Parkway: Craggy Gardens to Mount Pisgah is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Swannanoa, North Carolina.
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  • Burnsville, North Carolina

    Higgins Bald via Black Mountain Camp

    5.73 mi / 1772 ft gain
    Higgins Bald via Black Mountain Camp is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Burnsville, North Carolina.
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  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Explore Lake Powhatan

    Lake Powhatan is located just minutes away from Asheville, NC and offers a number of fun activities for you, your friends, and your family. In the warm summer months, the Lake is a popular spot for swimming. The small stretch of beach along the lake is a nice place to lay out and soak in the sun....
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  • Burnsville, North Carolina

    Colbert Ridge to Mount Mitchell to Maple Camp Ridge Loop

    18.22 mi / 5066 ft gain
    Colbert Ridge to Mount Mitchell to Maple Camp Ridge Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Burnsville, North 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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  • Micaville, North Carolina

    Crabtree Falls

    4.9
    2.83 mi / 525 ft gain
    Starting from the old store parking area at MP 339.5 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, follow the trail through a meadow past the campground amphitheater. After crossing the paved road to the campground, the trail will come to a T-intersection. Take the trail to the right for the shortest way to the fal...
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  • Burnsville, North Carolina

    Big Butt Peak, Cattail Peak, Mount Mitchell and Gibbs Mountain

    24.38 mi / 5919 ft gain
    Big Butt Peak, Cattail Peak, Mount Mitchell and Gibbs Mountain is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Burnsville, 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

    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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  • 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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  • 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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