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Horse Cove Campground. Area Status: Open. The campground is near the entrance to Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. The main portion of the campground is closed indefinitely due to a water system issue. The lower 8 sites are open year round. These sites are primitive with access to a vault toilet but no running water. There is a creek nearby.
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Cable Cove CampgroundCheoah Point CampgroundHorse Cove CampgroundTsali Campground1070 Massey Branch Road, Robbinsville, NC 28771 • 828-479-6431 The Cheoah Ranger District covers around 120,000 acres in Graham Countyand Swain County of NC. Included in this section is the Cheoah Point Recreation Area, which has a designated swimming area on Santeetlah Lake. The Appalachian Trail in North Carolinapasses through this district, and ...
There are several dispersed camping sites within the Cheoah Ranger District. These require no reservation and can be used without a fee. 1. Joyce Kilmer Road NCSR #1134 2. Long Hungry FDR #2586 3. Panther Creek FDR #2604B 4. Pine Ridge Road NCSR #1147 5. Santeetlah Creek FDR #81 6. Santeetlah Lake 7. Snowbird Backcountry Area 8. Snowbird Creek 9. W...
90 Sloan Road • Franklin NC28734 • 828-524-6641 Encompassing 250,000 acres that span Macon, Swain, and Jackson County, the Nantahala Ranger District is the largest of the three Nantahala National Forest districts. It includes several exceptional recreation areas, including the Cullasaja Gorge and Mountain Waters Scenic Byway. It’s also home to Lake...
123 Woodland Drive • Murphy, NC 28906 • 828-837-5152 Tusquittee Ranger District is just under 160,000 acres of wilderness spread across Cherokee and Clay counties. It features two rivers—the Hiwassee and the Valley—and three gorgeous mountain lakes. So if you’re looking for water-based recreation in Nantahala National Forest, this is the perfect sp...
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The entrance to Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness, which contains nearly 17,000 acres, and Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, containing nearly 6,000 acres of old-growth forest, is located approximately 1/4 mile from the campground.
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Less than 0.8 mile from the popular and beautiful Joyce Kilmer Slickrock Wilderness and its 3,800 acres of old growth forest, Horse Cove is an ideal staging point for hikes in the area. Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest Loop Trail showcases old-growth, and the trailhead is less than a mile away.
8 Reviews. About. National Forest. One loop of campground closed due to a water system issue. This campground, near the entrance to Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, has 18 campsites located beside a rushing mountain stream, Little Santeetlah Creek. A few sites remain open year-round, although no water is available in the winter. Suggest an Edit.
Description. Tucked away in the rhododendrons, under mature hardwood and spruce forest, Horse Cove Campground is near the entrance of Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. Campsites are available next to the rushing Little Santeetlah Creek, where trout fishing is plentiful. Campsite area. Tent sites. 18 sites. Up to guests per site. Up to 6 vehicles.
