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Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest!

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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Penrose, NC
  • Place, French Broad River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Davidson River
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, High Falls
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Penrose

In Penrose .You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of French Broad River and 9 miles (15 km) of High Falls. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Davidson River and Sideways Farm & Brewery.
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What's nearby

  • French Broad River - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Davidson River - 11 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • High Falls - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Etowah Valley Golf Club - 13 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Brevard College - 15 min drive - 11.0 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Tasty Weasel Taproom - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sora Japanese Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Blue Ridge Pizza Company - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest!

Picnic table, fire ring, new on-demand hot water shower house and clean Porta-Jons! This spacious site rests directly on the bank of Crab Creek, with a panoramic view of a Blue Ridge Mountain farm across the creek, and the mountains beyond. 3 miles from the most visited State Forest in the United States, Dupont State Forest! Here you will find miles of beautiful hiking, horseback and mountain biking trails, with a magnificent waterfall around every bend. Go the other direction out of the campground and travel less than 10 minutes to the entrance to Pisgah National Forest, with more scenic waterfalls and views! 10 minutes to Brevard, N.C. or fifteen minutes to Historic Downtown Hendersonville, N.C. with unique shops and first class restaurants offer you so many options for your day-trip!

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Property amenities

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Be aware hazards of creekside camping

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Campsite #3! Tent Camping Near Dupont State Forest! Penrose
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest! to the airport?

This campground is 19.5 mi (30-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this campground.

Does Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest! offer free breakfast?

This campground does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest!?

No, there is no casino at this campground.

What time is check-in at Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest!?

Free parking is not available at this campground.

Does Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest! have a pool?

This campground does not have a pool.

Does Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this campground.

How close is Campsite #3! Tent camping near Dupont State Forest! to downtown Penrose?

This campground is 1.3 mi away from Penrose.