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# Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont!

Campground in Penrose

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-   Overview
-   Location
-   Amenities
-   Policies

Camp along the serene banks of Crab Creek at this scenic campsite, where a fire ring and picnic table await. Unwind with a hot shower or explore Dupont State Forest's trails within 3 miles or Pisgah National Forest just 9 miles away.

9.8

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

-   Laundry
    
-   Mountain view
    

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## About this property

### Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont!

Campsite with fire ring, picnic table, clean porta-jons and brand new on-demand hot water shower house. Spacious site on the bank of Crab Creek, 3 miles from Dupont State Forest and 9 miles from entrance to Pisgah National Forest. Dupont offers miles of hiking, horseback and mountain biking trails, with a breathtaking waterfall around every bend! Turn left to enjoy shopping and restaurants within 10 minutes at Brevard, or turn right out of the campground and be in Historic Downtown Hendersonville, with unique shops and restaurants from $ to $$$!

## Property amenities

### Parking and transportation

-   Car required
    

### Bedrooms

-   Bedroom
    

### Bathroom

-   1 bathroom
    

### Laundry

-   Laundry facilities
    

### Pets

-   No pets allowed
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Smoking not allowed
    

### Location highlights

-   In a rural location
    
-   Near a health/beauty spa
    
-   Near a hospital
    

### Things to do

-   Birdwatching nearby
    
-   Fishing nearby
    
-   Horseback riding nearby
    
-   Mountain biking nearby
    
-   Rafting nearby
    
-   Rock climbing nearby
    
-   Swimming nearby
    
-   Water tubing nearby
    
-   Wildlife walks nearby
    

### Safety features

-   Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
    
-   Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
    

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## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Be aware hazards of creekside camping

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

### We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

### Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

1 Private Tent Camping Dupont

Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping Near Dupont! Penrose

Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping Near Dupont! Campsite

## About the area

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Penrose, NC

#### What's nearby

-   French Broad River - 7 min drive - 7.4 km
    
-   High Falls - 12 min drive - 8.9 km
    
-   Davidson River - 13 min drive - 13.6 km
    
-   Etowah Valley Golf Club - 15 min drive - 16.1 km
    
-   Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park - 18 min drive - 12.2 km
    

#### Getting around

-   Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 30 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom - ‬13 min drive
    
-   ‪Tasty Weasel Taproom - ‬13 min drive
    
-   ‪Blue Ridge Pizza Company - ‬13 min drive
    
-   ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
    
-   ‪The Salty Landing - ‬12 min drive
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### Where is Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! located?

> Situated in a rural location, this campground is within 9 mi (15 km) of French Broad River, High Falls, and Davidson River. Sideways Farm & Brewery and Etowah Valley Golf Club are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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