Mount Mitchell Campground
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mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Mount Mitchell (Attakulla in Cherokee) is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina, in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians about 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Asheville. It is protected by Mount Mitchell State Park and surrounded by the Pisga
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians about 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Asheville. It is protected by Mount Mitchell State Park and surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. Mount

Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina, in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians about 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Asheville. It is protected by Mount Mitchell State Park and surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest. Mount

Pisgah National Forest is a National Forest in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. It is administered by the United States Forest Service, part of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Pisgah National Forest is completely contained within the state of North Carolina. The forest is managed together with the other three North Carolina National Forests from common headquar
recreation area in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina, United States


🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Effler's Grocery
- B & B Grocery
- Pensacola Trading Post
⛽ Fuel
- Fuel station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Fast food
- Mount Mitchell State Park- Restaurant
- Hawtree's Pub and Grill
➕ Medical
- MCHP - Celo Health Center
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Shuffleboard
- Swimming pool
- Basketball
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Good to know
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Do I need to book ahead for Mount Mitchell Campground?
Reservations: recommended.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Mount Mitchell Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Mount Mitchell Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is Mount Mitchell Campground wheelchair accessible?
No, Mount Mitchell Campground is not wheelchair accessible.
How many sites does Mount Mitchell Campground have?
Mount Mitchell Campground has around 9 pitches.
Who runs Mount Mitchell Campground?
Mount Mitchell Campground is operated by North Carolina Division of Parks & Recreation.
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