Zone Camp A
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Zone Camp A.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Zone Camp A.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Zone Camp A.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Campfires aren't permitted — bring a camping stove for cooking.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Zone Camp A sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to Zone Camp A — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
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Elk Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, north of the community of Meat Camp. Its elevation reaches 5,538 feet (1,688 m).
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- D AND B MINI MART
- Plan B
- Valley Grocery
⛽ Fuel
- Fuel station
- Citgo
🍽️ Food & drink
- Sharpie's Restaurant
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Sports
- Soccer
- Shooting
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Zone Camp A.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Zone Camp A.
How much does it cost to camp at Zone Camp A?
Zone Camp A charges a camping fee.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Zone Camp A?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Zone Camp A?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Zone Camp A?
No, campfires are not allowed.
Is there drinking water at Zone Camp A?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Is Zone Camp A wheelchair accessible?
No, Zone Camp A is not wheelchair accessible.
How many sites does Zone Camp A have?
Zone Camp A has around 18 pitches.
Who runs Zone Camp A?
Zone Camp A is operated by North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation.
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