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Rattler Ford Campground

First-come, first-served Rattler Ford Campground: USDA Forest Service campground in National Forests in North Carolina, North Carolina. First-come, first-served. Location, fees and the official reservation link.

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Campground details

Rattler Ford has four units that accommodate 25 people per unit. Showers, horseshoe pits, and a volleyball court are available. A trout stream and hiking trails are nearby.

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Recreation area: National Forests in North Carolina
  • Reservations: First-come, first-served (not reservable online)
  • Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  • Map point: 35.35778, -83.91670

Before you go: Availability, fees, seasons and fire rules change. Always verify on the official site (Recreation.gov or the managing agency) before you go. First-come campgrounds can fill early.

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