Grandfather Campground

Grandfather Campground is located in far northwestern North Carolina, near the town of Banner Elk. The campground is situated within the forested, Blue Ridge Mountains, and only about 15 miles from the border with neighboring Tennessee. The nearest larger town is Boone, which is around 10 miles to the northeast, while the nearest larger city is Asheville, which is around 75 miles to the southwest.

There is a laundry facility, bathrooms, and showers available for campers who book a site at the campground. This is a pretty rural part of the state. However, there are gas stations and grocery stores within 10 miles of the park. There is a camp store on-site, but if you can't find what you need there, you should be able to refill your supplies at one of these other locations. There are also many locally-owned restaurants available nearby. Some of these specialize in a local delicacy, BBQ! With a stay at this family-friendly campground in western North Carolina, you should have no trouble finding the services you are seeking.

Grandfather Campground is open year-round and offers sites with varying hookups. The campground can accommodate both short and long-term stays, and pets are welcome as well. A playground is also available for the kids. Camping with an RV in this part of the state makes for a great base camp to explore the many attractions that are located nearby.