Blue Ridge Parkway
Johns River Road Backcountry Camping
Campground2 sitesReservable
Photo: NPS
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About this campground
Old John’s River Road Backcountry Camping is a primitive camping location along the Mountains to Sea Trail near Blowing Rock, North Carolina. There are 2 sites available, each with a fire ring. Maximum capacity is 6 people per site and the maximum stay length is 3 nights.
Sites and hookups
- Campsites
- 2
- Walk-in sites
- 2
- Pets
- Allowed
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Booking
- Reservable on Recreation.gov
More federal campgrounds nearby
- Julian Price Campground0.8 mi · National Park Service194 sites · RVs to 70+ ft · 40 pull-through
- Mortimer Campground11.1 mi · Forest Service17 sites · 1 pull-through · Waterfront sites
- Mortimer Campground11.1 mi · Forest Service · First come
- Boone Fork Campground11.9 mi · Forest Service · First come
- Linville Falls Campground16.8 mi · National Park Service66 sites · RVs to 50 ft · 4 pull-through
- Dennis Cove Campground22.3 mi · Forest Service14 sites · Waterfront sites
- Cardens Bluff Campground24 mi · Forest Service43 sites · RVs to 30 ft · Waterfront sites
Public recreation nearby
Trailheads, access points and public lands within 25 miles.
- Moses Cone Manor House and Visitor Center (Milepost 294)Visitor center · 2.2 mi · National Park Service · Blue Ridge ParkwayDetails
- Linn Cove Viaduct Visitor Center (Milepost 304)Visitor center · 6.2 mi · National Park Service · Blue Ridge ParkwayDetails
- Linville Falls Visitor Center (Milepost 316)Visitor center · 17.3 mi · National Park Service · Blue Ridge ParkwayDetails
Data Source: Recreation.gov
