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COVE CREEK UPPER GROUP CAMP (NC), NC

Description

Located in Western North Carolina in the Pisgah National Forest. *Please call 828-862-5960 within 5 days of arrival for lock combination. *Customer MUST have reservation number when calling for combination. *Customer is responsible for this lock, and responsible for lock replacement if lost or damaged. *Forest Service requires gate to be closed and locked at all times for safety. *Interpretive Programs may be available upon Request. *This is a pack it in - pack it out facility. Please bring garbage bags and do not throw cans or trash in Vault toilets. *There are two creek crossings to Upper Cove Creek. During heavy rains, the creek will rise and may temporarily make crossing impossible.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Comfort Station
  • Fire Rings
  • Grills
  • Interpretive Programs
  • Lantern Post
  • Picnic Tables
  • Vault Toilet
  • Waterpump

Alerts and Important Information

*Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance *This campground requires a 2 night minimum stay on the weekends *This campground requires a 3 night minimum stay on Holidays. *Use caution crossing stream to enter during high waters. *Fires only in fire rings provided *Please have confirmation number when calling for lock combination within 5 days of arrival. *Customer is responsible for the lock, including replacement if lost or damaged. *Pets must remain on leash. Due to the possibility of high water, a high profile and/or 4x4 vehicle is recommended to cross the creek.

Getting There:

Cove Creek Upper Group Camp (NC)
1 DAVIDSON RIVER CIRCLE
Pisgah Forest NC 28768

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
35.29972, -82.81639

From Asheville Airport, take Highway 280 west to US 64/280/US 276 intersection at Pisgah Forest. Turn north (right) on US 276. Go 4.5 miles to Forest Road 475A (turn left). Travel 475A for 3 miles to campground entrance on right.

Phone Park for More Information:

Project Office: (828)862-5960