Johns River Road Backcountry Camping
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About Johns River Road Backcountry Camping
Johns River Road Backcountry Camping is a national park campground at Blue Ridge Parkway in Watauga County, North Carolina. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access).
Other campgrounds at Blue Ridge Parkway include Julian Price Campground and Linville Falls Campground.
Total reservations in January — 2025: 1
Location
Address
Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates
36.1503, -81.7332
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •May sees 12 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Julian Price Campground
Blue Ridge Parkway
Grandfather Mountain State Park
Grandfather Mountain State Park
Mortimer Campground
National Forests in North Carolina
Elk Knob State Park
Elk Knob State Park
Linville Falls Campground
Blue Ridge Parkway
Dennis Cove Campground
Cherokee National Forest
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Johns River Road Backcountry Camping FAQ
How far in advance should I book Johns River Road Backcountry Camping?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Johns River Road Backcountry Camping?
May typically sees the highest reservation activity at Johns River Road Backcountry Camping. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Johns River Road Backcountry Camping right now?
Johns River Road Backcountry Camping is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Johns River Road Backcountry Camping located?
Johns River Road Backcountry Camping is located in Blue Ridge Parkway, near Asheville, North Carolina.
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