Curtis Creek Campground

4 mi north of Old Fort, NC · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype

First comebooking

Apr–Octbest months

About Curtis Creek Campground

RV and tent camping, campground host on site.

Season: March 31
Managed by: National Forests in North Carolina, FS
Where: 4 mi north of Old Fort, NC · 35.6901, -82.1967

Things to do:

Hiking

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

Weather by month

46°

26°Jan

50°

30°Feb

57°

36°Mar

67°

44°Apr

74°

51°May

80°

59°Jun

83°

62°Jul

81°

61°Aug

76°

56°Sep

67°

45°Oct

57°

36°Nov

49°

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 Curtis Creek Campground from above

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

Fly over in 3D Directions

Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Hickory Branch	Hiking	0.1 mi	1.6 mi
Snooks Nose	Hiking	0.1 mi	4.1 mi
Lead Mine Gap	Hiking	1.0 mi	2.3 mi
Mackey Mountain	Hiking	2.3 mi	3.2 mi
Newberry Creek	Hiking	2.4 mi	2.1 mi
Sugar Cove	Hiking	2.5 mi	2.5 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.

Stargazing nearby: Mayland Earth to Sky Park (Dark Sky Park), 17 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 23.4 mi
Propane: 12.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Dispersed spot · 5 mi N of Old Fort 0.4 mi
Curtis Creek Campground (Nc) 1 mi
Dispersed spot · 6 mi N of Old Fort 2.3 mi
Blue Ridge Parkway Tent 3.4 mi
BPW 3.7 mi
Dispersed spot · 4 mi N of Montreat 4.3 mi