dispersedOwnership unknown
Unnamed campground
dispersed · NC
- dump station8.4 mi
- fuel station7.6 mi
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About
First campsite on the Old Butt Trail. The extreme elevation climb ends here, trail is a lot less strenuous for the rest of the trail.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 8.4 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 7.6 mi
fuel station
BP
- 9.9 mi
grocery
Grocery Outlet
- 1.8 mi
potable water
Shining Rock
- 0.8 mi
trailhead
Shining Creek Trailhead
- 0.3 mi
attraction
Viewpoint
- 3.1 mi
recreation site
Pink Beds Picnic Area
Forest road access near this stay: BIG EAST FORK in National Forests in North Carolina. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- NC
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.