10/10 Excellent
Courtney J.
3 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Campsite 5
Courtney J.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
Campsite #5! Tent Camping near Dupont State Forest!
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Immerse yourself in nature at this campsite, nestled near Dupont State Forest and Pisgah National Forest. Enjoy a picnic table, fire ring, on-demand hot water shower house and Porta Jons nearby. Hike or bike through scenic trails with waterfalls and explore Brevard or Historic Downtown Hendersonville for unique shops and restaurants.
Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
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The current price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
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About this property
Campsite #5! Tent Camping near Dupont State Forest!
Picnic table, fire ring, brand new on-demand hot water shower house and clean Porta Jons! This site is spacious, closest to the shower and closest to the exit for an early start! 3 miles from beautiful Dupont State Forest, where you will find miles of hiking, horseback and mountain bike trails with a waterfall around every bend. Turn the other direction out of the campground and in ten minutes you will enter Pisgah National Forest, with more breathtaking views and gifts of Nature! You are within 15 minutes of Brevard, N.C. or Historic Downtown Hendersonville, N.C. with unique shops and first-class restaurants! Come, enjoy the southern Blue Ridge Mountains and make your story a part of our story!
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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A car is required for transport to and from this property
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Campsite #5! Tent Camping Near Dupont State Forest! Penrose
Campsite #5! Tent Camping Near Dupont State Forest! Campsite
About the area
Located in Penrose, this campsite is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bracken Preserve and Caesars Head State Park, while Transylvania Heritage Museum and Brevard Music Center are cultural highlights. Crystal Mountain Gem Mine and Mineral and Lapidary Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Penrose, NC
What's nearby
- High Falls - 12 min drive - 8.9 km
- Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park - 18 min drive - 12.2 km
- Brevard College - 19 min drive - 17.6 km
- Brevard Music Center - 23 min drive - 20.2 km
- Fred W. Symmes Chapel - 26 min drive - 26.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Tasty Weasel Taproom - 13 min drive
- Blue Ridge Pizza Company - 12 min drive
- The Salty Landing - 12 min drive
- El Chapala - 12 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 12 min drive
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Campsite #5! Tent Camping near Dupont State Forest! Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
9.4/10
Cleanliness
4.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
2.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Keith
15 Oct 2023
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Keith
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Dee S.
16 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location, easy to find
Dee S.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Ben S.
10 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Camping for DuPont mountain biking
Ben S.
10/10 Excellent
Nichole K.
21 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little camping spot!
Nichole K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Brian Z.
10 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice campground
Brian Z.
10/10 Excellent
Zachary D.
1 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super easy
Zachary D.
Stayed 1 night in May 2020
10/10 Excellent
Daniel M., Biscoe, united states
14 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend
Daniel M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
10/10 Excellent
Angela R.
7 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great place
Angela R.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019