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COVE CREEK LOWER GROUP CAMP (NC), NC

Description

Located in Western North Carolina, in the Pisgah National Forest. A reservation number is required when calling for the combination code. Please call 828-862-5960 within 5 days of arrival for lock combination. Customer is responsible for lock, including replacement if lost or damaged. Forest Service requires gate be kept closed and locked at all times for safety. Please bring garbage bags, this is a "pack it in - pack it out" facility. Please do not throw cans or garbage into vault toilets. Interpretive Programs may be available upon request.
You must drive through stream to get to campground. Due to the possibility or high water, a high profile and / or 4x4 vehicle is recommended to cross.

Services & Amenities:

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

Alerts and Important Information

*Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance. *2 night minimum on weekends *3 night minimum on holidays *Customer responsible for lock, including replacement if lost or damanged. *During heavy rains, the creek will rise and can temporarily make crossing to the campground impossible. Always, Please use caution when crossing creek. Due to the possibility of high water, a high profile and/or 4x4 vehicle is recommended to cross.

Getting There:

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

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

From Ashville airport, take Hwy 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 the campground on the right.

Phone Park for More Information:

Project Office: (828)862-5960