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North Mills River Campground

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📍 5289 N. Mills River Road, Mills River, NC, 28742☎ +1-828-877-3265

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SeasonOpen year-round

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🏞️ Attractions

N. Mills River Picnic AreaAttractions0.1 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Little Rich Mountain (968 m)Summits & peaks4.4 km · ~25 min driveDirections ↗
Big Knob (914 m)Summits & peaks6 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Davie Mountain (837 m)Summits & peaks6.7 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
Johnny Tiller Falls
Johnny Tiller FallsWaterfalls8.5 km · ~50 min driveDirections ↗
Slate Rock Creek FallsWaterfalls8.5 km · ~50 min driveDirections ↗
Mills River Park
Mills River ParkParks & play11.9 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
Turkey Pen Gap TrailheadTrails & trailheads21.7 km · ~26 min driveDirections ↗
Hard Times TrailheadTrails & trailheads24.7 km · ~29 min driveDirections ↗
Ledford Branch TrailheadTrails & trailheads25.1 km · ~30 min driveDirections ↗
Powhatan Recreation AreaParks & play

park in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

25.4 km · ~30 min driveDirections ↗
Bad Fork Valley OverlookAttractions30.6 km · ~33 min driveDirections ↗
Bee Branch FallsWaterfalls40.3 km · ~43 min driveDirections ↗

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How much does it cost to camp at North Mills River Campground?

North Mills River Campground charges a camping fee.

Where is North Mills River Campground located?

North Mills River Campground is in Mills River, NC.

Who runs North Mills River Campground?

North Mills River Campground is operated by Cradle of Forestry in America Campground Division.

When is North Mills River Campground open?

North Mills River Campground is open year-round.

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