Arrowhead Campground

in National Forests in North Carolina

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
45 ft
Sites
49
Electric hookups
Yes
Pull-through sites
Yes
Paved access
Yes
Accessible sites
48
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Yes
Shade
Yes
Group sites
3

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov

Arrowhead Campground

Arrowhead Campground has 48 sites for Tent/RV camping. Sites #46-#49 are tent only. All sites, except for site #23, are accessible to people with disabilities. Each site has a table, grill, fire ring, lantern post and parking spur. The campground has 6 spigots/hydrants located around the campground for drinking water. A bathhouse with flush toilets, hot showers, and sinks is available. There is a family restroom located at the front of the bathhouse if privacy is desired. A 0.75-mile paved bicycle/walking path loops around the campground. The fee-station is located at the entrance to the campground. Trash cans and a dumpster are provided to properly dispose of your trash. There is a dump station located across from the pay station. Payment can be made by cash or check: make checks out to the USDA Forest Service. Payment must be made within 30 minutes of choosing your campsite. Check out the brochure.

Before you go

Season

Year round

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

Single sites are $20 per night and double sites (#3, 27 & 29) are $40 per night. Sites with electrical hookups have an additional $7 or $14 surcharge per site. Sites #20 & 31 are always first come, first serve and cannot be reserved. There is a campground host available on either sites #6 or 22. Senior or Access Interagency Pass Discounts are: • Single sites without electrical hookup = $10 per night • Single sites with electrical hookup = $10 + $7 electric surcharge = $17 No Discounts on Double Sites. Must have an actual Senior or Access Interagency Pass and Number in order to receive discount and the passholder must be camping at the site.

Hours

Check-in Time is 4:00 pm and Check-out Time is 2:00 pm.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.