About Rocky Bluff Picnic Area
Picnic Area is closed for repair/maintenance.
Hot Springs, North Carolina · Madison County · Facility
Picnic Area is closed for repair/maintenance.
Picnic Area is closed for repair/maintenance.
From Asheville (40 miles): Take U.S. 19/23 N to U.S. 25/70 NW toward Marshall and Hot Springs for about 30 miles. At junction of U.S. 25/70 and NC 208, take a left and continue on U.S. 25/70 to Hot Springs. From Hot Springs take NC 209 for 3 miles. Rocky Bluff Campground is on the left.
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