
17
Total Campsites
Campground
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Reservable Sites
Mostly first-come
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About Rocky Bluff Campground
Overview Rocky Bluff Campground offers solitude in a wooded setting located just 3 miles south of the quaint town of Hot Springs and the majestic French Broad River. The campground is conviently located off of NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area. Recreation Recreation opportunities abound in and around the Hot Springs area. Located on the Appalachian District of the Pisgah National Forest, Rocky Bluff Campground itself is host to three different trail heads. If you are looking for longer-distance hiking opportunities, the famous Appalachian Trail runs right through the town of Hot Springs. Other popular recreation in the area include white water rafting, kayaking, tubing and fishing on the French Broad River. Facilities Recreation opportunities abound in and around the Hot Springs area. Located on the Appalachian District of the Pisgah National Forest, Rocky Bluff Campground itself is host to three different trail heads. If you are looking for longer-distance hiking opportunities, the famous Appalachian Trail runs right through the town of Hot Springs. Other popular recreation in the area include white water rafting, kayaking, tubing and fishing on the French Broad River. Natural Features Rocky Bluff Campground located near Spring Creek, a North Carolina Mountain Heritage Trout Water . Winding it's way through deciduous oak forests, stocked with Brook, Brown and Rainbow trout, this creek is touted as a trout angler's paradise, making Rocky Bluff a perfect destination for your fishing camp. Nearby Attractions Hot Springs has been a well-known relaxation destination for centuries. The natural hot springs are a main draw for the town, along with the abundance of recreation. Visitors can also find several restaurants, art galleries, shopping, live music and festivals here.
- 17 total campsites listed.
- Primarily first-come camping based on current listing data.
- Most common site type: unknown (17).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.


Campsite Inventory
17 sites to choose from
Unknown
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
CAMPFIRE RINGS
Campfire Rings
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Site capacity
Single
Check-in time
12:00 PM
Check-out time
11:00 AM
DRINKING WATER (HAND PUMP)
Drinking Water (hand pump)
Driveway entry
Back-in
Driveway Grade
Slight
Driveway length (ft)
15, 18, 20, 22
Driveway surface
Gravel, Paved
FLUSH TOILETS
Flush Toilets
Location Rating
Prime
Max guests
4
Max vehicle length (ft)
15, 18, 20, 22
Minimum guests
Yes
Pets allowed
Yes
Picnic Table
Picnic Table
Shade
Yes
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
828-689-9694 (APPALACHIAN RANGER DISTRICT OFFICE)
Getting There
From Asheville (40 miles): Take U.S. 19/23 N to U.S. 25/70 NW toward Marshall and Hot Springs for about 30 miles. At junction of U.S. 25/70 and NC 208, take a left and continue on U.S. 25/70 to Hot Springs. From Hot Springs take NC 209 for 3 miles. Rocky Bluff Campground is on the left.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to Rocky Bluff Campground.
How do reservations work for Rocky Bluff Campground?
Reservation availability for Rocky Bluff Campground can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at Rocky Bluff Campground?
Rocky Bluff Campground currently lists Unknown (17).
Where is Rocky Bluff Campground located?
Rocky Bluff Campground is in North Carolina near HOT SPRINGS. Coordinates: 35.8617, -82.8461.
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