Yancey County Toe River Campground

How does an alcohol-free campground along a pristine river, surrounded by the quiet charm of the Blue Ridge Mountains, sound for your next getaway? The Yancey County Toe River Campground in Burnsville, North Carolina, redefines camping by blending serene riverside settings with family-friendly amenities. Located along the South Toe River, this campground offers a mix of camping styles, including full hookups, water and electric sites, and primitive options, catering to both RV travelers and traditional campers alike.

The campground is just 10 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and 25 miles from Mt. Mitchell State Park, making it an ideal base for exploring these iconic destinations. Guests can enjoy on-site features like picnic tables, fire pits, toilets, showers, and drinking water, ensuring convenience amid nature’s beauty. Its alcohol-free policy enhances the tranquil atmosphere, making it perfect for families or those seeking a peaceful retreat. With 1,600 feet of riverfront access, it’s a great spot for fishing, wading, or simply unwinding by the water.

Set in the heart of Yancey County, the campground places visitors within a 30-minute drive of attractions like the hiking trails of Mt. Mitchell, the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, and the artistic small-town vibe of Burnsville. Tailored for weekend escapes or nature-focused vacations, this destination promises an immersive Appalachian experience.