Best camping near Lake Toxaway

52 campgrounds · 52 ranked · updated 2026-07-14 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Lake Toxaway, North Carolina — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 52 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Camp Merrie-Woode
#1 Camp Merrie-Woode
7.1 mi away
Camp Merrie-Woode is a campground near Easley, South Carolina.
Why 100: 43 things to do within 15 mi
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Glenn Hilliard Campsite
#2 Glenn Hilliard Campsite
7.4 mi away
This campsite is an offical maintained campsite of the Foothills trail and has bear hang cables.
Why 100: 34 things to do within 15 mi
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Whitewater Campsite
#3 Whitewater Campsite
9.8 mi away
Whitewater Campsite is a campground near Clemson, South Carolina.
Why 100: 37 things to do within 15 mi
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Round Mountain Campsite
#4 Round Mountain Campsite
10.7 mi away
This campsite is signposted by name on the Foothills Trail and listed in the offical guidbook.
Why 100: 39 things to do within 15 mi
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Devils Fork State Park Boat-In Campsite
#5 Devils Fork State Park Boat-In Campsite
11.9 mi away
Devils Fork State Park Boat-In Campsite is a campground near Clemson, South Carolina.
Why 100: 34 things to do within 15 mi
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Fish Hatchery Camp
#6 Fish Hatchery Camp
13.7 mi away
Fish Hatchery Camp is a campground near Clemson, South Carolina.
Why 100: 34 things to do within 15 mi
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Shining Rock Campground
#7 Shining Rock Campground
15.1 mi away
Shining Rock Campground is a campground near Asheville, North Carolina.
Why 100: 79 things to do within 15 mi
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Ammons Branch Campground
#8 Ammons Branch Campground
15.6 mi away
Ammons Branch Campground is a campground near Clemson, South Carolina.
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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Simms Field
#9 Simms Field
18.4 mi away
Established, but completely unimproved campsite, recently marked as "Simms Field".
Why 100: 39 things to do within 15 mi
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Thompson Creek Camp Site
#10 Thompson Creek Camp Site
18.8 mi away
Flat camp site next to the Upper Thompson Creek.
Why 100: 72 things to do within 15 mi
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Riverside Campground
#11 Riverside Campground
19.2 mi away
Riverside Campground is a campground near Asheville, North Carolina.
Why 100: 74 things to do within 15 mi
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Licklog Falls Campsite
#12 Licklog Falls Campsite
19.5 mi away
Licklog Falls Campsite is a campground near Clemson, South Carolina.
Why 100: 38 things to do within 15 mi
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CH-1
#13 CH-1 Good
7.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
The Ch 1 camping area in North Carolina offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. There are various activities nearby, including hiking, fishing, and rock…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 61 things to do within 15 mi
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CH-2
#14 CH-2 Good
8.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Chapter 2 Camping Area in North Carolina is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground boasts stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is situated near…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 63 things to do within 15 mi
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Deep Gap Shelter
#15 Deep Gap Shelter Good
9.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 77°F
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 65 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Lake Toxaway

The Lake Toxaway area has 52 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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