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WHITE PINE NORTH GROUP CAMP, NCStatus: Open year round. Season Dates 1 site(s) found
OverviewWhite Pine North Group Camp is one of two group campsites nestled along Avery Creek in the lush forests of the Appalachian Mountains. The facility provides tent camping year-round and can accommodate families, scout troops and other groups of up to 25 people.Visitors have access to a number of recreation opportunities, including hiking, swimming, mountain biking, fishing and picnicking in one of the most scenic areas in the state. Natural Features:The campground lies in Pisgah National Forest at an elevation of 2,600 feet. The surrounding land boasts mile-high peaks, cascading waterfalls and slopes thickly forested with hardwoods. The group camping area is adjacent to Avery Creek and near the beautiful Davidson River. Recreation:The forest is known for its hiking and mountain biking trails, several of which are close to the campground. Avery Creek and the Davidson River offer great trout fishing. For visitors wishing to learn more about the area, interpretive programs may be available upon request. Facilities:The site is equipped with picnic tables, vault toilets, lantern posts, campfire rings with grills and drinking water. Nearby Attractions:The city of Asheville is about an hour away and offers numerous cultural attractions, art galleries, shops and restaurants. The small town of Brevard is also nearby and has various amenities and services. Activities and Amenities
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Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):35.29194, -82.73861 35°17'31"N, 82°44'19"W From the Asheville airport, take Highway 280 south to Brevard. Turn right on U.S. Highway 276. Go 1.75 miles to Forest Road 477 and turn right. Go 0.75-mile to the parking area on the right side of the road. Walk across the bridge to the campground entrance road. Contact Information:Mailing Address:WHITE PINE NORTH GROUP CAMP1 DAVIDSON RIVER CIRCLE PISGAH FOREST NC 28768 Phone Number:Project Office:(828)862-5960 |
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