Attention: Due to the new water line's installation, the campground at Mount Mitchell State Park will be closed for the entire 2025 and 2026.
Facility Use Fees: Use fees for the site are $17 for the State Park and $3 from Reserve America for the processing fee.
Business rules for Holiday Weekends :

Holiday booking date rules are as follows:
2 nights Minimum Stay on holiday weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday)
2 nights Minimum Stay still apply to cabin rentals at Hanging Rock, Morrow Mountain, and Cliffs of the Neuse State Parks
1 night Minimum Stay on holiday weekend if the booking dates within 14 Days before Arrival Date

Rule applies to the following holiday weekends:
Memorial Day
July 4th
Labor Day

Mount Mitchell State Park, NC

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Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Bear Proof Food Storage Box
  • Comfort Station
  • Fire Rings
  • Fireplace Grill
  • Flush Toilets
  • Hiking Trail
  • Parking
  • Picnic Table
  • Picnic Tables
  • Water spigot
Alerts and Important Information
ASHEVILLE, NC; MARION, NC; BURNSVILLE, NC (45 MINUTES TO 1 HOUR)

The front gate is closed and locked at posted closing times for your protection. There will be no exiting or entering the gate after this time and the combination will NOT be given out. All visitors not spending the night will need to be out by closing time. If you leave the park and do not return before closing time, you will not be able to re-enter. If you have an emergency, see camp host. Please notify camp hosts for emergencies only.
Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Mount Mitchell State Park
2388 State Hwy 128
Burnsville  NC  28714
Phone Number:
Information:  (828)675-4611