Rattler Ford Group Camp
Its 4 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Overnight Use:. Rattler Ford Group Camp is a National Forest campground near Robbinsville, North Carolina.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 30 ft
- Max RV length
Rattler Ford Group Camp sits inside National Forests in North Carolina. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.1 miles outside the boundary of Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 4
- Group sites
- 4
- Max RV length
- 30 ft
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Toilets, potable water, and fire rings.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
4 sites; the longest takes a 30 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 | RFGC | Group tent only area nonelectric | 30 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 001 |
| 002 | RFGC | Group tent only area nonelectric | 30 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 002 |
| 003 | RFGC | Group tent only area nonelectric | 30 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 003 |
| 004 | RFGC | Group tent only area nonelectric | 30 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 004 |
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.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 2,078 ft
35.3586, -83.9164 in Graham. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Rattler Ford Group Camp?
Sites at Rattler Ford Group Camp are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234370).
How much does it cost to camp at Rattler Ford Group Camp?
Camping at Rattler Ford Group Camp costs Overnight Use:.
How many campsites does Rattler Ford Group Camp have?
Rattler Ford Group Camp has 4 campsites, including 4 group sites.
Is there drinking water at Rattler Ford Group Camp?
Yes, Rattler Ford Group Camp has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Rattler Ford Group Camp?
Rattler Ford Group Camp is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Rattler Ford Group Camp
Public land within 15 miles: Citico Creek Wilderness (8 miles to its center) , and Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness (8.4 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
Waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Rattler Ford Group Camp, in straight-line miles: Abrams Creek (swimming hole, 17 miles), The Sinks (swimming hole, 26 miles), and Laurel Falls (waterfall, 29 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 8
- Season
- Year-round
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- 23
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
More campgrounds: camping near Robbinsville and campgrounds in Graham.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01