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Bristol Fields Horse Camp

4 mi north of Hayesville, NC · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–Octbest months

About Bristol Fields Horse Camp

On Fires Creek. Offers horse camping and tethering posts. **Activities and Facilities:** Vault Restrooms, Fishing, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails

  • Fees: $8 a night
  • Managed by: USFS - National Forests in North Carolina
  • Where: 4 mi north of Hayesville, NC · 35.10795, -83.81065

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback riding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

48°
27°Jan
52°
30°Feb
59°
36°Mar
68°
43°Apr
74°
51°May
80°
58°Jun
83°
62°Jul
82°
60°Aug
77°
55°Sep
68°
44°Oct
58°
35°Nov
50°
30°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See Bristol Fields Horse Camp from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
BristolHikingat camp1.1 mi
Trail RidgeHiking0.1 mi2.2 mi
CoverHiking0.3 mi4.2 mi
Rim TrailHorse0.5 mi24.1 mi
Omphus RidgeHiking1.1 mi0.9 mi
Rockhouse CreekHorse1.4 mi2.3 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 7.5 mi
Propane: 9.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.