Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
I-40 10 miles east of Asheville. Exit 59 go north 1 block to signal (US 70), turn right, go 2 miles.
Get Google DirectionsLooking for things to do in Asheville, North Carolina? We've compiled a list of exciting and interesting Asheville attractions you will not want to miss during your stay in the area. These activities near Asheville will satisfy your yearning for adventure, whether you are with your significant other, friends or kids.
Stay active by hiking near Swannanoa, North Carolina, or visiting national or state parks or forests, like Pisgah National Forest and Mount Mitchell State Park. You could also have an exciting history excursion by exploring the Biltmore Estate, the largest private home built in the United States. See the home's grand landscape, architecture and decor through self-guided tours of the mansion, the gardens and the servants' quarters. Also, be sure to check out the local cuisine by visiting some of the area's restaurants, wineries or breweries.
We are just 10 miles from beautiful, historic downtown Asheville and the surrounding areas. Our campground is a great base location while you discover all that Asheville has to offer! Start planning your trip to Asheville by reserving your campsite with us today! We'll ensure you have a relaxing time at the campground.
Biltmore Estate, built in 1895 and designed by the famous architect Richard Morris Hunt, is America's Largest Home. The property comprises 8,000 acres of land in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Various outdoor activities are available, from biking and hiking to carriage rides and horseback riding. Biltmore Estate's winery is the most visited in the country, producing award-winning wines for guests to taste and purchase.
The 250-room French Renaissance chateau houses an extensive art and furniture collection. Visitors come from various regions to appreciate the rich culture and unique historical pieces. Take advantage of the exclusive tours, events, exhibitions, shopping, restaurant, winery and picturesque gardens by planning a day visit to George Vanderbilt's visionary estate.
If you want to camp near Biltmore Estate, consider Asheville East KOA Holiday. The KOA near Biltmore Estate is an excellent base to explore the attraction and region. The superb amenities, various stay options and convenient location make it ideal. Book your stay.
One Lodge Street
Asheville, NC 28803
Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park is an outdoor lover's paradise that is home to various hiking trails, spectacular views and mountain climbing adventures. Chimney Rock provides ample opportunity to get active, enjoy nature and learn about the creatures native to the area. The Animal Discovery Den offers a chance to meet rescued animals and learn about their wild counterparts. The Elevator allows visitors of all ages to enjoy matchless 75-mile views from the mount.
The trail system includes paths suitable for kids and visitors using wheelchairs, while moderate and moderate-strenuous trails are available for avid hikers. Rock climbers of all skill levels can enjoy various guided lessons and routes.
If you are a keen RVer, tented camper or fan of cabin stays, then camping near Chimney Rock is a must. One of the best campgrounds near Chimney Rock is Asheville East KOA Holiday. The campground, with best-in-class amenities, is conveniently located minutes from Asheville's best attractions.
Plan your Chimney Rock Park camping adventure — book your stay.
431 Main Street
Chimney Rock, NC 28720
Blue Ridge Parkway is known as America's favorite drive. The relaxing cruise through the matchless vistas, rugged mountain terrain and the landscapes of the Appalachian Highlands is spectacular. The 469-mile drive spans a series of parks, meandering by various fauna and flora that the area is renowned for. Explore the region's trails by bike or on foot. When you need a break, stop for a picnic and bask in the picturesque views. Visit any of the 200 formal scenic overlooks for postcard-worthy pictures.
The parkway has mileposts stretching from zero at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to 469 at the Great Smoky Mountains in North Carolina. Both length and historical significance make the drive remarkable — it encompasses some of the oldest European and Prehistoric settlements in the United States.
If you want a pristine place to camp near Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville East KOA Holiday is a top choice. The KOA Campground offers various ways to stay and excellent amenities, and it is minutes away from the region's best sights — book your stay.
Visit the Blue Ridge Parkway website to learn more.
The Pisgah National Forest is known for its forested greenery, waterfalls, slopes and mile-high peaks. The 500,000 acres of mostly hardwood forests host various trails and picnic areas with magnificent views. Pisgah also has historical significance. It is home to Biltmore Forest School, the first forestry school in the U.S., which is now preserved at the Cradle of Forestry in America site.
Visit the Grandfather and Appalachian Ranger district to explore the eastern foot of North Carolina's western mountain range. These stretches offer ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and picture-worthy views. Cast a line at one of many lake and pond fishing areas at Pisgah National Forest. Climbers can gear up to scale cliffs. If you love mountain biking, bring your bike for extensive on- and off-road cycling fun.
Camping near Pisgah National Forest allows you to relax, unwind and experience the luxury of nature. Asheville East KOA Holiday provides RV Sites, Tent Sites and Deluxe Cabins with best-in-class amenities. Plan your nature escape — book your stay.
160 Zillicoa St. Suite A
Asheville, NC 28801
Situated 30 miles northeast of Asheville is the picturesque Mount Mitchell State Park. The 6,684-foot peak makes this mountain the tallest east of the Mississippi River. The observation deck provides a unique vantage point and matchless views of the region on clear days.
Mount Mitchell State Park has 40 miles of hiking trails, picnic spots and exhibits. Explore the Fraser fir forest with accessible routes to the summit — or take the challenge of the moderate-strenuous tracks, like the Mountains-to-Sea State Trail. The region is a birder's paradise, especially in areas like the Big Butt and Bald Knob Ridge trails.
Camping near Mount Mitchell offers a wonderful and relaxing getaway. If you are looking for pristine campgrounds near Mount Mitchell, Asheville East KOA Holiday offers exceptional RV Sites, Deluxe Cabins and Tent Sites. The KOA Campground has excellent amenities and is conveniently located close to all the best local attractions. Make a reservation.
2388 N.C. 128
Burnsville, NC 28714
A 747 yard par 6 is just four miles from the KOA Campground. Various other courses within a 30 minute drive of the KOA.
Beautiful scenic views and abundant hiking trails on the Blue Ridge Parkway
There are several horse back riding options in and around the Asheville area. Great for kids and adults of all ages!
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