NPS · Blue Ridge Parkway
Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Camping
No lengths published for any site here
- Longest for your rig
- —
- Booking
- Reservable
- Hookups
- none
- Entry
- Back-in only
- ADA sites
- —
- Elevation
- 1,771 ft
- Vehicles
- 1 per site
Every site here is listed for one vehicle. Agencies differ on whether a truck and the trailer it tows count as one or two, so this may not affect a fifth wheel — but it does decide whether a second car can come. Worth a call before you rely on it.
Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut
Every bookable site
Tents only — no rig permitted here — 8 sites
Within 60 miles
| Map marker# | Campground | Distance | Sites | Longest for your rig | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocky Knob Campground | 2 mi N | 106 | 45 ft | none · pull-through |
| 2 | Horseshoe Point | 15 mi E | 49 | 38 ft | electric · pull-through |
| 3 | Goose Point | 15 mi E | 62 | 82 ft | electric · pull-through |
| 4 | Salthouse Branch | 16 mi E | 110 | 76 ft | electric · pull-through |
| 5 | Boley Field Group Campground | 32 mi N | 1 | — | none · pull-through |
| 6 | Sunrise Cabin | 37 mi W | 1 | — | none |
Everything else on record
- Bookable sites
- 8
- Max occupancy per site
- 6
- Reservable sites
- 8
- Coordinates
- 36.8064, -80.3364
- Nearest place
- ASHEVILLE
- Phone
- 828-276-2300
- Elevation
- 1,771 ft
Sources
- Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from
https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/10323805· retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain - USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from
https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json· retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain