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High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Forest City, North Carolina: Foothills Family Campground, North Carolina, 10 miles away River Creek Campground, North Carolina, 16 miles away Lake James Landing, North Carolina, 20 miles away Lake Lure RV Park and Campground, North Carolina, 21 miles away Morgan's Mountain Retreat, North Carolina, 20 miles away Silver Creek Campground and whitewater Outfitters, North Carolina, 20 miles away Pinecone Campground, South Carolina, 21 miles away Hitching Post Campground, North Carolina, 22 miles away Triple C Campground, North Carolina, 24 miles away Sky Island Retreat and Campground, North Carolina, 23 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Forest City, North Carolina: Bald Mountain Trail, McDowell County, North Carolina, 23 miles away Yancey Ridge Trail, Avery County, North Carolina, 37 miles away Daniel Boone Scout Trail, Caldwell County, North Carolina, 41 miles away Laurel Fork Trail, Carter County, Tennessee, 49 miles away Laurel Fork Trail, Carter County, Tennessee, 49 miles away Red Fork Falls Trail, Unicoi County, Tennessee, 50 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Forest City, North Carolina: Broad River, North Carolina, Route 1181 to North Carolina Route 1004 10 miles away, class I-II, 16.8 miles long. First Broad, North Carolina, Route 1726 Bridge to Route 1529 Bridge 13 miles away, class I-III, 15 miles long. Broad River, North Carolina, Lake Lure Dam to Route 1181 17 miles away, class I-II, 7.4 miles long. Broad River, North Carolina, US Route 221 South Bridge to South Carolina Route 10 Bridge 18 miles away, class I-II, 20.2 miles long. Island Creek, South Carolina, Cornmill Road Close to Mayo to Pacolet River 18 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Green River, North Carolina, North Carolina Route 9 below Lake Adger Dam to North Carolina Route 1005 19 miles away, class I-II, 17.2 miles long. Catawba River, North Carolina, Route 1234 Bridge to US Route 221 Bridge 21 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long. Catawba River, North Carolina, Route 1223 Bridge Route 1147 Bridge 21 miles away, class I-II, 8.5 miles long. Catawba River - North Fork, North Carolina, Route 1559 to Route 1552 Bridge 22 miles away, class II-III, 5.6 miles long. Curtis Creek, North Carolina, Close to Old Fort 26 miles away, class IV+, 7 miles long. Rocky Broad River, North Carolina, Along Route 64/74 to Lake Lure at Chimney Rock 26 miles away, class IV-V, 3.5 miles long. Lawsons Fork Creek, South Carolina, Glendale to Goldmine Road 26 miles away, class I-III, 3.75 miles long. Pacolet, South Carolina, Clifton II to Lawson's Fork 25 miles away, class I-II, 3.5 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Forest City, North Carolina: Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina, 47 miles, vertical drop 365 feet Hawksnest, North Carolina, 42 miles, vertical drop 619 feet Ski Beech, North Carolina, 45 miles, vertical drop 830 feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 41 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 53 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Cataloochee, North Carolina, 83 miles, vertical drop 740 feet Sky Valley, Georgia, 104 miles, vertical drop 210 feet Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 100 miles, vertical drop 225 feet Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 116 miles, vertical drop 600 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Forest City, North Carolina: Comfort Inn Forest City, Forest City, North Carolina, 3 miles away Super 8 Motel - Spindale/Frst City/Rfdt Area, Spindale, North Carolina, 4 miles away Ramada Limited Forest City, Forest City, North Carolina, 4 miles away Jameson Inn Forest City, Forest City, North Carolina, 2 miles away Holiday Inn Express FOREST CITY, Forest City, North Carolina, 3 miles away Golf Courses near Forest City, North Carolina: Cleghorn Plantation Golf Club, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 6 miles away Dogwood Valley Golf Course, Forest City, North Carolina, 3 miles away Rutherfordton Golf Club, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 6 miles away Apple Valley Golf Course, Lake Lure, North Carolina, 21 miles away Bald Mountain Golf Course, Lake Lure, North Carolina, 21 miles away Brights Creek Golf Club, Columbus, North Carolina, 22 miles away Challenger Three Golf Course, Shelby, North Carolina, 24 miles away Deer Brook Golf Club, Shelby, North Carolina, 24 miles away Lake Lure Golf Course, Lake Lure, North Carolina, 21 miles away Meadowbrook Golf Club, Columbus, North Carolina, 22 miles away Old Fort Golf Course, Old Fort, North Carolina, 23 miles away Pine Grove Golf Club, Shelby, North Carolina, 24 miles away Pine Mountain Golf Course, Morganton, North Carolina, 24 miles away Quaker Meadows Golf club Room, Morganton, North Carolina, 24 miles away Red Fox Country Club, Tryon, North Carolina, 25 miles away River Bend Golf Club, Shelby, North Carolina, 24 miles away Silver Creek Plantation Golf Club Restaurant, Morganton, North Carolina, 24 miles away Oak Ridge Country Club, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 25 miles away Peach Valley Golf Course, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 22 miles away The Creek Golf Club, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 25 miles away Village Golf Club, Inman, South Carolina, 22 miles away Woodfin Ridge Golf Club, Inman, South Carolina, 22 miles away Lakes near Forest City, North Carolina: Forest Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 2 miles away Fraternal Order of Eagles Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 2 miles away Isothermal Community College Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 3 miles away Sunnyside Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 5 miles away Bell Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 10 miles away Cone Mills Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 9 miles away Hayes Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 10 miles away Lake Brooks, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 8 miles away Lyles Lake, Polk County, North Carolina, 10 miles away Matt Brooks Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 7 miles away Murray Hilton Lake, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 9 miles away Beaches near Forest City, North Carolina: East Beach, Oconee County, South Carolina, 78 miles away National Parks near Forest City, North Carolina: Blue Ridge Parkway, 48 miles Congaree Swamp National Monument, 111 miles Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 113 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to North Carolina Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Forest City, North Carolina. Comfort Inn Forest City, Forest City, North Carolina 3 miles away Super 8 Motel - Spindale/Frst City/Rfdt Area, Spindale, North Carolina 4 miles away Ramada Limited Forest City, Forest City, North Carolina 4 miles away Jameson Inn Forest City, Forest City, North Carolina 2 miles away Holiday Inn Express FOREST CITY, Forest City, North Carolina 3 miles away