Curtis Creek Campground

Curtis Creek Campground offers a rare blend of pristine wilderness and historic significance, providing campers with a genuine Appalachian forest experience just minutes from charming Old Fort. This secluded retreat, set along a roaring trout stream, features well-maintained sites that strike an ideal balance between privacy and community. The campground's location in the first tract of National Forest land in the eastern United States adds a layer of cultural richness to the natural splendor.

Situated at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Curtis Creek Campground serves as an excellent basecamp for exploring the surrounding Pisgah National Forest. The area boasts a network of hiking trails, including the popular Snooks Nose Trail, which leads to panoramic mountain vistas. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to Curtis Creek, known for its excellent trout fishing opportunities.

Old Fort, just a short drive away, offers a glimpse into the region's railroad heritage and provides convenient access to supplies. For those seeking a longer adventure, the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway is within reach, offering world-class driving routes and additional hiking opportunities. The campground's proximity to these attractions, combined with its tranquil forest setting, makes it an ideal destination for weekend getaways or extended vacations focused on outdoor recreation and natural immersion.