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The campground is located in the shadow of Mt. Mitchell, the highest mountain in the east at 6,684 ft. Accessing this mountain from the campground can be accomplished via Forest Rt. 472, a scenic but steep and curvy drive. From within the campground take a right on Rt. 472 and drive up to the Blue Ridge Parkway (NOT for RVs). Take a right on the Parkway and proceed several miles to the Mt. Mitchell State Park and the mountain. Great views of the Black Mountains and several trails. Large football-size sports area. Horseshoes, volleyball, frisbee, etc. SEASONS Open Seasonal: Yes Open All Year: No
From Busick, NC, take State Rt. 80 north 0.7 miles to campground sign at South
Toe River Rd.(Forest Rt. 472 and State Rt. 1205). Bear left onto South Toe Rd.
and go 2.5 miles to campground.
