Hellbender Rv | Campground

Nestled along the banks of a pristine, cold-water creek in Western North Carolina, Hellbender RV Campground offers a camping experience that is as unique as its namesake. Named after the "hellbender"—a giant, ancient salamander that demands the cleanest, most oxygen-rich water on the continent—this campground sets a high bar for natural beauty and tranquility.

Book six months in advance. The fall colors (mid-October) and summer trout season sell out completely. Also, ask the host about the hidden "Hellbender Hunt" for kids—a scavenger hunt that teaches ecology while earning a free ice cream. hellbender rv campground

You are 15 minutes from DuPont State Forest (home of the Hunger Games waterfalls) and 25 minutes from Pisgah National Forest . Looking Glass Falls and Sliding Rock are a mandatory day trip. Nestled along the banks of a pristine, cold-water