Deep Gap Backcountry Campsite
United States Forest Service campground (listed in OpenStreetMap), North Carolina.
Not publishednightly fee
—site count not in our sources
Unknownbooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
No RV datamax RV/trailer length
30named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (86.7 mi)
47.5 mibike trails within 5 mi
How it compares
- There are 36 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- Straight-line distance: Asheville ~22 mi, Abingdon ~64 mi, Charlotte ~89 mi.
Amenities & rules
The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.Tents
Trails within 5 miles
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Crest | 0.0 mi | 2.0 | NPS |
| Black Mountain Crest Trail | 0.0 mi | 8.3 | NPS |
| Colbert Ridge | 0.1 mi | 3.4 | USFS |
| Colbert Ridge Trail | 0.1 mi | 3.4 | NPS |
| Black Mountain Crest | 0.2 mi | 10.3 | USFS |
| Big Tom Gap | 1.8 mi | 0.3 | USFS |
| Big Tom Gap Trail | 1.8 mi | 0.3 | NPS |
| Buncombe Horse | 1.9 mi | 9.5 | USFS |
| Buncombe Horse Range Trail | 1.9 mi | 8.4 | NPS |
| Woody Ridge | 2.4 mi | 2.2 | USFS |
| Woody Ridge Trail | 2.4 mi | 2.2 | NPS |
| Hemlock | 2.7 mi | 0.9 | USFS |
+ 18 more named trails.
Mountain biking nearby
47.5 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 47.5 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colbert Ridge | 0.1 mi | 3.4 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Black Mountain Crest | 0.2 mi | 10.3 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Big Tom Gap | 1.8 mi | 0.3 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Buncombe Horse | 1.9 mi | 9.5 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Woody Ridge | 2.4 mi | 2.2 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Hemlock | 2.7 mi | 0.9 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Mt Mitchell | 3.2 mi | 4.9 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Mst - Appalachian Rd | 3.2 mi | 8.7 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Higgans Bald | 3.8 mi | 1.2 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Devils Den Nature | 4.3 mi | 0.6 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Briar Bottom Bike | 4.4 mi | 0.6 | Unrated | USFS | |
| North River Loop | 4.4 mi | 1.6 | Unrated | USFS |
+ 4 more.
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area National Forests in North Carolina |
2.7 | NC | — | 35 | — | 35 ft | yes | Reserve | 32 (100.8 mi) |
| Mount Mitchell State Park Campground Mount Mitchell State Park |
3.7 | NC | $20–$45 (NC schedule) | 9 | — | — | yes | Reserve | 42 (136.5 mi) |
| Briar Bottom Group Campground National Forests in North Carolina |
4.4 | NC | — | 6 | — | — | yes | Reserve | 40 (139.7 mi) |
| Black Mountain Campground National Forests in North Carolina |
4.4 | NC | — | 37 | E 30A S | yes | yes | Reserve | 40 (139.7 mi) |
| Crabtree Falls Campground National Park Service |
5.9 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 15 (40.9 mi) |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Tent USA |
6.9 | NC | Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 37 (117.7 mi) |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.
About this listing
Listed from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details are community-mapped and may be incomplete; confirm with the campground before you go.