Camping near Macon, North Carolina

Camping near Macon, North Carolina includes 7 public campgrounds on record, 3 reservable and 4 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. 2 are free.

Cliffside Lake SheltersVan Hook Glade Campground

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Camping near Macon at a glance

Public campgrounds
7 (7 National Forest)
Getting a site
3 reservable and 4 first-come
Cost
2 free; lowest posted fee at Standing Indian Campground: "Single Site: $20 per night"
Elevation
2,608 ft (Blue Valley Camp) to 3,439 ft (Cliffside Lake Shelters), 7 of 7 on record
Season
1 seasonal with posted dates
Campsites
91 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count
RVs
2 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 50 ft (Standing Indian Campground)
Drinking water
1 of 7

Common questions

Where can I camp around Macon, NC?

7 public campgrounds are on record near Macon: Ammons Branch Camp, Appletree Group Camp, Blue Valley Camp, Cliffside Lake Shelters, and 3 more. 4 are first-come, first-served with no reservations and 3 book through Recreation.gov.

Is there free camping near Macon, NC?

Yes: Ammons Branch Camp and Blue Valley Camp charge no fee at the campground.

Where can I camp with an RV near Macon, NC?

2 campgrounds near Macon take RVs: Standing Indian Campground and Van Hook Glade Campground. None has hookups on record.

Where can I go tent camping near Macon, NC?

Van Hook Glade Campground lists tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where can I camp near Macon with drinking water?

Cliffside Lake Shelters has potable water on record.