Honey Bear Campground

How does a campground manage to feel secluded while being just minutes from a bustling college town? Honey Bear Campground, located three miles from Boone, North Carolina, offers a tranquil retreat with wooded campsites, a serene fishing pond, and a network of hiking trails. This campground defies expectations by providing a peaceful, nature-centric experience so close to local amenities.

Offering a variety of accommodations, including RV sites, tent camping, and rustic cabins, Honey Bear Campground prioritizes privacy with its tree-shaded sites and quiet atmosphere. Its standout features include clean and spacious bathhouses, a vibrant coffee shop, and family-friendly amenities like swings, a recreation field, and outdoor movie nights. Special events, such as the Bourbon, Bacon, and Brew Festival, add an authentic, local flavor to the camping experience.

Set amidst the stunning High Country, the campground is perfectly positioned for day trips to nearby attractions like Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Within a short drive, visitors can explore gem mines, Julian Price Park, or the historic Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure.