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Jackrabbit Mountain Campground

Its 92 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Single Site: $26 per night, and it is open from May to October. Jackrabbit Mountain Campground is a National Forest campground near Clay, North Carolina.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

National Forest · Clay, North Carolina

National Forest
Managed by
128 ft
Max RV length

Jackrabbit Mountain Campground sits inside National Forests in North Carolina. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee
Single Site: $26 per night

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites
92
RV sites
22
Accessible sites
2
Max RV length
128 ft
Site driveways
Mixed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fire rings
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Campsites

92 sites in 3 loops; 21 pull-through; the longest takes a 128 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

Book
001 A Rv nonelectric 66 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 001
002 A Rv nonelectric 57 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 002
003 A Standard nonelectric 37 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 003
004 A Standard nonelectric 31 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 004
005 A Rv nonelectric 47 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 005
006 A Standard nonelectric 31 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 006
007 A Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 007
008 A Standard nonelectric 32 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 008
009 A Standard nonelectric 38 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 009
011 A Standard nonelectric 125 ft Pull-through Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 011
012 A Standard nonelectric 44 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 012
013 A Standard nonelectric 38 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 013
015 A Standard nonelectric 54 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 015
017 A Rv nonelectric 45 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 017
018 A Rv nonelectric 55 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 018
019 A Rv nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 019
020 A Rv nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 020
021 A Standard nonelectric 33 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 021
022 A Standard nonelectric 34 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 022
023 A Standard nonelectric 31 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 023
024 A Standard nonelectric 30 ft Pull-through Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 024
025 A Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 025
026 A Rv nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 026
027 A Rv nonelectric 100 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 027
028 A Standard nonelectric 51 ft Back-in Not on record Yes Full Book loop A, site 028
029 A Rv nonelectric 128 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 029
031 A Rv nonelectric 56 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 031
032 A Standard nonelectric 45 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 032
033 A Standard nonelectric 80 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 033
034 A Standard nonelectric 80 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop A, site 034
035 A Standard nonelectric 34 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop A, site 035
036 A Standard nonelectric 42 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 036
037 A Standard nonelectric 38 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 037
038 A Rv nonelectric 50 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 038
039 A Standard nonelectric 29 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop A, site 039
041 B Standard nonelectric 53 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 041
042 B Standard nonelectric 43 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 042
043 B Standard nonelectric 44 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 043
044 B Standard nonelectric 75 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 044
045 B Standard nonelectric 36 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 045
046 B Standard nonelectric 31 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 046
047 B Standard nonelectric 35 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 047
048 B Standard nonelectric 22 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 048
050 B Standard nonelectric 25 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 050
052 B Standard nonelectric 33 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 052
053 B Rv nonelectric 32 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 053
054 B Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 054
055 B Standard nonelectric 36 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 055
056 B Standard nonelectric 27 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 056
057 B Standard nonelectric 56 ft Pull-through Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 057
058 B Standard nonelectric 35 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop B, site 058
059 B Standard nonelectric 45 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 059
060 B Standard nonelectric 32 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop B, site 060
061 B Standard nonelectric 62 ft Pull-through Not on record No Not on record Book loop B, site 061
062 B Standard nonelectric 47 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book loop B, site 062
064 B Standard nonelectric 52 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 064
065 B Standard nonelectric 34 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 065
066 B Rv nonelectric 43 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 066
067 B Standard nonelectric 34 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 067
068 B Rv nonelectric 37 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 068
069 B Standard nonelectric 34 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 069
070 B Standard nonelectric 34 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop B, site 070
071 B Standard nonelectric 46 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 071
072 B Standard nonelectric 24 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 072
073 B Standard nonelectric 50 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 073
074 B Rv nonelectric 66 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 074
075 B Rv nonelectric 64 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 075
076 B Standard nonelectric 36 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 076
077 B Standard nonelectric 33 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 077
078 B Standard nonelectric 36 ft Back-in Not on record Yes Full Book loop B, site 078
079 B Rv nonelectric 34 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop B, site 079
080 C Standard nonelectric 35 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 080
081 C Standard nonelectric 24 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 081
082 C Standard nonelectric 60 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 082
083 C Standard nonelectric 24 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 083
084 C Standard nonelectric 26 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 084
085 C Standard nonelectric 40 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 085
086 C Standard nonelectric 51 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 086
087 C Standard nonelectric 36 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 087
088 C Standard nonelectric 45 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 088
089 C Standard nonelectric 32 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 089
090 C Standard nonelectric 44 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 090
091 C Rv nonelectric 22 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 091
092 C Standard nonelectric 32 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 092
093 C Rv nonelectric 25 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 093
094 C Standard nonelectric 32 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 094
095 C Standard nonelectric 41 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 095
096 C Standard nonelectric 54 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 096
097 C Standard nonelectric 68 ft Pull-through Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 097
098 C Standard nonelectric 31 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 098
099 C Rv nonelectric 31 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 099
100 C Rv nonelectric 80 ft Back-in Not on record No Full Book loop C, site 100

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Rules

Pets
Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

Elevation
1,960 ft

35.0109, -83.7720 in Clay. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Open in Google Maps Directions

Season and winter services

Jackrabbit Mountain Campground is open from May to October , at 1,960 ft.

Source: epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01

Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground?

Sites at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234180).

How much does it cost to camp at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground?

Camping at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground costs Single Site: $26 per night.

How many campsites does Jackrabbit Mountain Campground have?

Jackrabbit Mountain Campground has 92 campsites, including 22 RV sites. 2 sites are accessible.

Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground?

Yes, 2 sites are designated accessible at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground.

Are there pull-through sites at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground?

Recreation.gov lists 21 pull-through sites at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground.

Is there drinking water at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground?

Yes, Jackrabbit Mountain Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.

Are dogs allowed at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Jackrabbit Mountain Campground.

When is Jackrabbit Mountain Campground open?

Jackrabbit Mountain Campground is open from May to October.

Who manages Jackrabbit Mountain Campground?

Jackrabbit Mountain Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Jackrabbit Mountain Campground

Public land · within 15 miles

Public land within 15 miles: Southern Nantahala Wilderness (8.4 miles to its center) , Brasstown Wilderness (9.2 miles to its center) , and Mark Trail Wilderness (15 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.

Waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Jackrabbit Mountain Campground, in straight-line miles: Anna Ruby Falls (waterfall, 17 miles), Raven Cliff Falls (waterfall, 19 miles), Minnehaha Falls (waterfall, 19 miles), Helton Creek Falls (waterfall, 19 miles), and Dukes Creek Falls (waterfall, 21 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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Sites
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Season
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Fee
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Sites
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Season
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Fee
Overnight Use:
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Season
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Fee
Single Site: $20 per night

More campgrounds: camping near Clay and campgrounds in Clay.

Sources

  • apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
  • recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
  • epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Reservable: Recreation.gov Single Site: $26 per night
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