About Tumbling Waters Campground
Tumbling Waters Campground sits at 2,000 feet on Panther Creek in Almond, NC. This 80-year-old family-owned campground provides direct trout fishing from your campsite.
Tumbling Waters Campground operates as one of the oldest private campgrounds in Western North Carolina for over 80 years. The property occupies a quiet valley at 2,000 feet elevation next to state-stocked Panther Creek. Panther Creek flows into Lake Fontana and holds rainbow, brook, and brown trout.
The campground provides direct access to trout fishing from your campsite or the on-site trout pond. Hiking trails connect directly from the property into the surrounding Nantahala National Forest. The location offers complete darkness for stargazing and no highway noise.
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What Amenities Does Tumbling Waters Campground Offer?
Tumbling Waters Campground offers picnic tables, fire rings, a bath house with hot showers, firewood sales, a coin laundry, an outdoor kitchen, a community pavilion, and a stocked trout pond. The property includes hiking trails that connect directly from campsites to the surrounding forest.
Is Tumbling Waters Campground Big Rig Friendly?
What Are the Rates at Tumbling Waters Campground?
Nightly rates at Tumbling Waters Campground start at $45. The campground accepts cash and checks only, with no credit card processing available. Holiday weekends require a 3-night minimum stay.
What Are the Check-In Rules at Tumbling Waters Campground?
Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out is 1:00 PM. The office operates Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, closed Sundays. Reservations require a deposit and holiday weekends have a 3-night minimum stay. Book by calling (828) 479-3814.
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What Is the Atmosphere Like at Tumbling Waters Campground?
This family-owned campground emphasizes peaceful, faith-based relaxation in a natural setting. The atmosphere is quiet and secluded with no highway noise, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a traditional camping experience away from city lights.