Creekside Mountain Camping

Imagine a tranquil retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains where the gentle sound of a creek provides a soothing backdrop to your stay—this is Creekside Mountain Camping in Gerton, North Carolina. Offering a mix of tent sites, RV spots, and cozy cabins, the campground stands out for its creekside ambiance, wooded setting, and family-friendly amenities. It’s an ideal destination for those seeking peaceful seclusion with all the conveniences needed for a comfortable getaway.

The campground’s appeal lies in its thoughtful features, including clean restrooms, hot showers, a seasonal swimming pool, and recreational facilities like a clubhouse with pool tables, pinball, and air hockey. Trout fishing is available in the on-site stream (with a North Carolina license), and nearby hiking trails allow visitors to explore the area’s natural beauty. The on-site country store and laundry services enhance the ease of your stay, while the sound of the rushing creek provides a serene and memorable camping experience.

Located just off Gerton Highway, Creekside Mountain Camping is only a short drive from standout attractions such as Chimney Rock State Park (5.5 miles) and Lake Lure (7 miles), making it a perfect base for day trips. Whether you’re enjoying the tranquility of your creekside site or taking in the stunning surrounds, this campground combines the charm of mountain living with proximity to some of North Carolina’s most picturesque destinations.