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Curtis Creek Campground

24 sitesNo hookupsPets OKWaterside

Curtis Creek Campground is a 24-site campground in National Forests in North Carolina near Nebo, North Carolina. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Nebo, NC · Map and directions
Campsites
24 (14 tent-only, 1 group)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
Not listed
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(828) 652-2144

About Curtis Creek Campground

Curtis Creek Campground is nestled in the mountains at the base of the Blue Ridge just minutes from the quaint town of Old Fort and less than an hour from the popular city of Asheville. Located in the first tract of National Forest land in the eastern US at the site of an old Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) camp, the campground is surrounded by old growth forests and roaring trout streams.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Curtis Creek Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Lake Powhatan Campground

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North Mills River Campground

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Frequently asked questions

Does Curtis Creek Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Curtis Creek Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

Are dogs allowed at Curtis Creek Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.