The Blue Ridge Parkway, part of the National Park system in the United States, incorporates recreational areas, campgrounds, picnic areas, trails, hotels and restaurants. Many visitors seek out the Blue Ridge Parkway area for camping, hiking, fishing and hunting. Many of the parkway campgrounds offer campsites with grills, tables and many hiking trails.
The Julian Price Park is near Boone, North Carolina. The campground, adjacent to Price Lake allows boating activities. The campground services include boat launch, flush toilets, canoe rents, dumping station, drinking water and dock. Activities include fishing, hiking, interpretive programs, canoeing and kayaking.
Julian Price (Blue Ridge Pkwy) (NC)
5580 Shulls Mill Road
Blowing Rock NC 28605
877-444 6777
recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=74043
The Linville Falls park, on the Linville River, has access to the trail system leading into the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area. The campground's nearby attractions include Linville Falls, Linville Gorge, Grandfather Mountain, Linville Caverns and Gem Mountain. The campground has modern restrooms with hot showers, a store with laundry facilities and playground. Campsites include grills, fire rings and tables. The campground also has cabin and trailer rentals available.
Linville Falls
Trailer Lodge & Campground
717 Gurney Franklin Road
Linville Falls, NC 28647
828-765-2681
linvillefalls.com/
The Mount Pisgah campground was part of the Vanderbilt Estate. The campground offers lodging, restaurant, store and laundry facilities. Campground activities include hiking trails and interpretive programs. Services include drinking water, dumping station and restrooms.
Mount Pisgah Campground (NC)
Milepost 408 Blue Ridge Parkway
Canton NC 28716
877-444 6777
recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=75021