Campsite #5! Tent Camping near Dupont State Forest!
Campsite in Penrose
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Penrose, NC
- Place, French Broad River6 min drive
- Place, Davidson River11 min drive
- Place, High Falls11 min drive
- Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
About this property
Campsite #5! Tent Camping near Dupont State Forest!
Picnic table, fire ring, brand new on-demand hot water shower house and clean Porta Jons! This site is spacious, closest to the shower and closest to the exit for an early start! 3 miles from beautiful Dupont State Forest, where you will find miles of hiking, horseback and mountain bike trails with a waterfall around every bend. Turn the other direction out of the campground and in ten minutes you will enter Pisgah National Forest, with more breathtaking views and gifts of Nature! You are within 15 minutes of Brevard, N.C. or Historic Downtown Hendersonville, N.C. with unique shops and first-class restaurants! Come, enjoy the southern Blue Ridge Mountains and make your story a part of our story!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Mountain view
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Be aware, hazards of creekside camping
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site 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
Property # 1934240vb
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Penrose
Located in Penrose, this campsite is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bracken Preserve and Caesars Head State Park, while Transylvania Heritage Museum and Brevard Music Center are cultural highlights. Crystal Mountain Gem Mine and Mineral and Lapidary Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Penrose, NC
What's nearby
- French Broad River - 6 min drive - 7.8 km
- Davidson River - 11 min drive - 14.3 km
- High Falls - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
- Etowah Valley Golf Club - 13 min drive - 16.4 km
- Brevard College - 15 min drive - 17.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom - 13 min drive
- Tasty Weasel Taproom - 13 min drive
- Taco Bell - 12 min drive
- Blue Ridge Pizza Company - 12 min drive
- The Salty Landing - 12 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Scott
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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