Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area

National Forests in North Carolina

Elevation: 9,171 ft

Status: Open

Campground Details

  • Toilets: restroom
  • Water: potable water
  • Potable water available

Nearby Trails (within 20 miles)

  • Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area Trail — 0.4 mi, Hard, 41 ft gain, 0.3 mi from campground
  • Colbert Ridge Trail — 2.2 mi, Moderate, 901 ft gain, 0.8 mi from campground
  • Colbert Ridge Trail — 2.3 mi, Hard, 906 ft gain, 0.8 mi from campground
  • Celo Knob Via Black Mountain Crest and Colbert Ridge Trails — 4.3 mi, Hard, 1366 ft gain, 0.8 mi from campground
  • Colbert Ridge, Deep Gap, Big Tom Gap, and Buncombe Horse Trail Loop — 4.0 mi, Hard, 1281 ft gain, 0.8 mi from campground
  • Colbert Ridge to Mount Mitchell — 4.7 mi, Hard, 1716 ft gain, 0.8 mi from campground
  • Buncombe Horse Trail, Mount Mitchell, Deep Gap, and Colbert Ridge Loop — 5.6 mi, Hard, 1527 ft gain, 1.5 mi from campground
  • Roaring Fork Falls Trail — 0.4 mi, Easy, 35 ft gain, 3.5 mi from campground
  • Roaring Fork Falls Trail — 0.4 mi, Hard, 37 ft gain, 3.5 mi from campground
  • Woody Ridge Trail — 1.5 mi, Hard, 901 ft gain, 4.3 mi from campground

Nearby Campgrounds (within 10 miles)

  • CAROLINA HEMLOCKS REC AREA — National Forests in North Carolina (0.0 mi)
  • BRIAR BOTTOM GROUP CAMPGROUND — National Forests in North Carolina (3.7 mi)
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND — National Forests in North Carolina (3.7 mi)
  • Black Mountain Campground — National Forests in North Carolina (3.8 mi)
  • Curtis Creek Campground — National Forests in North Carolina (8.0 mi)
  • CURTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND (NC) — National Forests in North Carolina (8.9 mi)