Best Camping Near Marshall, NC

Explore the scenic beauty and adventure of camping near Marshall, NC with 16 nearby campgrounds.

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Best places to camp near Marshall, North Carolina

16 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Marshall, North Carolina

  • Biltmore Estate and Gardens - Located in Asheville, NC, about 22 miles from Marshall. This historic estate offers stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and a winery.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Approximately 32 miles away near Gatlinburg, TN. Enjoy hiking trails, scenic drives, and diverse wildlife in this renowned national park.

  • Blue Ridge Parkway - Just a short drive from Marshall. Known for its breathtaking views and numerous hiking trails along the Appalachian Mountains.

  • Pisgah National Forest - About 30 miles from Marshall. Offers outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and fishing amidst lush forests and waterfalls.

  • Chimney Rock State Park - Located around 50 miles away near Lake Lure. Features dramatic rock formations with panoramic views of Hickory Nut Gorge.

  • French Broad River - Flowing through Asheville near Marshall. Perfect for kayaking or tubing adventures surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

  • Asheville Art Museum - Situated in downtown Asheville. Showcases contemporary American art with rotating exhibitions that highlight regional artists.

Ways to camp near Marshall, North Carolina

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Popular attractions include Boone Street Market, Gatlinburg Space Needle, and Climb Works.

You can visit Dollywood and the Jonesborough Repertory Theatre for family-friendly entertainment.

The Colburn Gem and Mineral Museum and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian are great options for museum enthusiasts.

Trolley Service to Pigeon Forge offers a convenient way to explore nearby attractions.

Adventure seekers can enjoy activities at Climb Works or visit the Gatlinburg Space Needle.

Plan a trip to Marshall, North Carolina

Plan a trip to Marshall, North Carolina

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Marshall, NC is a charming destination for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds like Asheville West and Cherokee / Great Smokies, it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for exploring Marshall. The vibrant foliage in autumn and blooming flowers in spring create picturesque landscapes that are perfect for hiking and photography.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm, making it great for water activities or lounging by the campsite pool. Winters can be chilly but offer a serene escape with fewer crowds. Always check local forecasts before your trip to pack accordingly.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Gear: A sturdy pair of hiking boots will serve you well on mountain trails.
  • Camping Supplies: Don’t forget essentials like a flashlight, first-aid kit, and reusable water bottles.

Planning Tips:

  1. Reserve Early: Popular campgrounds fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: From scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway to visiting nearby Asheville’s vibrant arts scene, there’s plenty to see.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy fishing or kayaking on local rivers or take guided tours through lush forests.

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Marshall's welcoming atmosphere combined with KOA's top-notch amenities ensures an unforgettable camping experience. Embrace the tranquility of nature while enjoying modern comforts at your chosen KOA campground!

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Unwind at a campground near Marshall, North Carolina, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.