Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina     Custom Search   Activities: hiking Among the things you can do close to Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail are hiking, whitewater paddling, swimming, fishing, and playing golf, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. Many folks choose this campground all through their tour to Nantahala National Forest. This campground is one of the perfect spots to camp here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. You've gotta get out; Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail in North Carolina is a glorious choice. As long as you adore the outdoors you will adore North Carolina. Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail is situated in a vicinity with lots of exciting things to do; spending       time at this campground is fantastically fun. Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail is exceptionally popular with the residents of Otto. The pleasant people working here and the competently kept up facilities beat anything.   The good local attractions and such a good variety of outdoors recreation are great incentives to come. The 5 runs that cover the close by ski hill Sky Valley are lots of fun; these runs get an average of 2 feet of ice cold snow per year. Sky Valley has a good 210-foot height difference, and has 2 different ski lifts. At Sky Valley 33% of the runs are demanding while 67% are easy; everyone likes Sky Valley with its 16 acres of terrain. There's a good 4-mile-long type II(III) whitewater run on Nantahala River close by, the Kimsey Creek to US 64 portion. It may be said that this run of Nantahala River is a place for fun paddling. Whitewater rafting and kayaking may become risky, so check circumstances   in advance of a trip. While staying at Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail you could always discover Bigspring Gap, and if you would like to get out on the water, Anchorage Marine is around here.   Carolina Motel, Franklin 7 miles away    Mountain Valley Inn, Dillard 8 miles away    Knights Inn Dillard, Dillard 8 miles away    Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin, Franklin 8 miles away Other campgrounds near Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina:    Long Branch Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Otto, 1 miles away    Hurricane Creek, Otto, 2 miles away    Carter Gap Shelter - Old - Appalachian Trail, Otto, 4 miles away    Carter Gap Shelter - New - Appalachian Trail, Otto, 4 miles away    Standing Indian, Otto, 4 miles away    Rock Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Otto, 4 miles away    Nantahala - Standing Indian, Otto, 4 miles away    Kimsey Creek Group, Otto, 4 miles away    Cartoogechaye Creek, Franklin, 4 miles away    Standing Indian Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Otto, 5 miles away Marinas near Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina:    Anchorage Marine, Clayton, 11 miles away    Anchorage Boat Dock, Clayton, 12 miles away    Lakemont Marine, Lakemont, 17 miles away    Chatuge Cove Marina, Hayesville, 19 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina:    Nantahala River, Macon County, 4 miles away       Class II(III) - 4 miles long (Kimsey Creek to US 64)    Tallulah River, Towns / Rabun County, 6 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 5.5 miles long (GA/North Carolina State Line to Tate Branch Campground)    Nantahala River, Macon / Clay County, 6 miles away       Class I-II+(III) - 12.74 miles long (Highway 64 to Nantahala Lake)    Coleman River, Rabun County, 7 miles away       Class V - 2.7 miles long (Coleman River Road to Tallulah River)    Tallulah River, Rabun County, 8 miles away       Class V - 3 miles long (Tate Branch Campground to Coleman River) Public Lands near Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina:    Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 37 miles away    Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina, 5 miles away    Black Rock Mountain State Park, Georgia, 9 miles away    Moccasin Creek State Park, Georgia, 14 miles away    Tallulah Gorge State Park, Georgia, 19 miles away    Unicoi State Park, Georgia, 25 miles away Trails near Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina:    Hurricane Creek Trail, Macon County, 1 miles away    Stewart Trail, Macon County, 2 miles away    Gage Trail, Macon County, 2 miles away    Rufus Morgan Trail, Macon County, 7 miles away    Rartram Trail, Macon County, 8 miles away    Thorn Mountain Trail, Macon County, 10 miles away    Wesser Creek Trail, Swain County, 15 miles away Golf Courses Near Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina:    Mill Creek Country Club, Franklin, 7 miles away    Franklin Golf Course, Franklin, 11 miles away    Sky Valley Resort, Dillard, 12 miles away    Waterfall Country Club, Clayton, 12 miles away    Rabun County Golf Club, Clayton, 12 miles away Lakes Near Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina:    Nantahala Lake, Macon County, 14 miles away    Lake Burton, Rabun County, 16 miles away    Cliffside Lake, Macon County, 17 miles away Current weather conditions at Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina Local climate location: ANDREWS 3 miles away Outdoors Recreation Near Cornelia, Georgia Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cornelia, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Big Spring Shelter - Appalachian Trail. 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