CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 39 — BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND

BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND · North Carolina · Loop BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND

Campsite 39 at BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND in North Carolina. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 6 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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35.56627, -83.17514

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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length: 15
Max Num of Vehicles: 1
Site Height/Overhead Clearance: 20
Driveway Surface: Paved
Driveway Entry: Parallel

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People: 6
Min Num of People: 1
Capacity/Size Rating: Single
Pets Allowed: Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table: Y
Fire Pit: Y
Shade: Yes
Campfire Allowed: Yes

How Site 39 Compares

One of 43 sites at BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND — 43 of them in the BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND loop.
Fits vehicles up to 15 ft — shorter than 58% of sites here.

Other sites in the BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND loop

Site 06STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable Site 10TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC · Reservable Site 40STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable Site 04STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable Site 32STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable Site 34STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable

Photos from BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND Trail sign — NPS

BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND — Raukisha Talley

BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND Entrance — NPS

BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND Walk in Sites — NPS

BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND Parking area — NPS

Permitted Equipment

RVTent

Booking Tips for Site 39

Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
Check-in/out: 1:00 PM / 12:00 PM
Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 39?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 39?

Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 1 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 39?

Max vehicle length is 15 ft. Overhead clearance: 20 ft.

What hookups does site 39 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 39?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 1:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 39?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.