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Winding Stair Campground

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📍 7984 West Old Murphy Road, Franklin, NC, 28734+1-828-283-4182

Experience mountain camping at Winding Stair Campground; a Franklin NC campground and 15-acre riverside retreat with glamping sites & working farm. (via site)

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Buck Knob (1,283 m)Summits & peaks2.5 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗
Wasilik PoplarAttractions3.5 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
Rocky Cove Knob (1,371 m)Summits & peaks4.1 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Pine Mountain (1,298 m)Summits & peaks4.4 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Factory Branch FallsWaterfalls9.7 km · ~21 min driveDirections ↗
Parker Meadows ParkParks & play15.1 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Rufus Morgan WaterfallWaterfalls28.1 km · ~45 min driveDirections ↗
Wayah Bald Fire Tower
Wayah Bald Fire TowerAttractions

Wayah Bald is a high-altitude treeless open area in Nantahala National Forest, near Franklin, North Carolina. The Wayah Bald Observation Tower is located at the area's highest point (5,385 feet); the stone observation tower was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937 for fire detection. The Appalachian Trail and Bartram Trail cross at Wayah Bald. Wayah Bald is a popular destination for

36 km · ~48 min driveDirections ↗
Nantahala Game LandsParks & play40.6 km · ~87 min driveDirections ↗
Nantahala National Forest
Nantahala National ForestParks & play

The Nantahala National Forest is the largest of the four national forests in North Carolina, lying in the mountains and valleys of western North Carolina. The Nantahala is the second wettest region in the Continental US, after the Pacific Northwest and it is part of the Appalachian temperate rainforest. Due to its environmental importance and historical ties with the Cherokee, the forest was offic

47.8 km · ~56 min driveDirections ↗

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Winding Stair Campground is in Franklin, NC.

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