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1912 East Deep Creek Road, Bryson City, NC, 28713
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 26, 2025
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Campground Overview
Introduction
Deep Creek Campground is located next to one of the park's most popular creeks. With an elevation of 1,800 feet (549 m), the climate is characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers. Whether blanketed in bright spring wildflowers or vivid fall colors, the scenery at Deep Creek never disappoints. Hookups and showers are not provided, but flush toilets and drinking water are available.
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
Deep Creek Campground closes seasonally. See exceptions for exact dates of operation.
Weather
This campground is in the mountains and weather can rapidly change from warm and sunny to cold and rainy. Be prepared with layers and rain gear in all seasons.
Amenities
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Dump Station
Staff or Host On-Site
Potable Water
Rates & Fees
Camping Fee
Camping fee is per site, per night.
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
Fires are permitted only in established fire rings provided at each campsite.Regulations Overview
All food and equipment used to prepare and store food must be sealed in a vehicle or in a camping unit constructed of solid, non-pliable material, or as otherwise directed, at all times when not in use. Campfires are permitted only in fire rings. You may collect dead and downed wood in the park for campfires. Only heat-treated firewood that is bundled and certified by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) or a state agency may be brought into the park. Quiet hours are 10 pm-6 am. Generator use is prohibited 8 pm-8 am. Your stay is limited to 14 consecutive days at a time. You may have up to six people per campsite. No more than two motor vehicles or one vehicle with trailer are allowed per campsite. Please keep wheels, including trailer wheels and guest cars, on the pavement. Park only in designated spaces. All tents must be pitched on the pad, where provided.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
Accessible path to restroom and parking area.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
Paved site driveway.
RV Maximum Length
26
Trailer Maximum Length
26
ADA Information
One accessible campsite. Restrooms are accessible.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Classifications
Developed Campground
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