Hanging Dog Campground

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Hanging Dog campground

 

There are 4 loops in the campground. The Hanging Dog Creek and Hiwassee Lake are primary features of the campground. Hanging Dog Creek is location of the last battle of the Civil War. This campground is close to the Tellico ORV area.
Elevation:

1,600 ft.

  
Seasons:

Open Seasonal: Yes, Open with services April 1 through October 30.
Open All Year: Yes, One primitive loop open all year.

Reservations:

 

Not required but to be sure you'll have a space reservations should be made about 3 weeks in advance.
Rate:
$8 per day
Maximum Stay Permitted:

There is a 14-day stay limit from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Otherwise, maximum stay permitted is 30 days

 

Campground site configuration:

  
No. RV Sites:
0
No. Tent Sites:
9

No. Combined Sites
(Tent or RV)
60
Total Sites:
69
Tent Pads:

Yes
Group Tent Sites:
Yes
Open Sites:
No
Wooded Sites:
Yes
No. Tables on Sites:
69

No. Grilles on Sites:

 
69
RV Information:

Hookups:
None
Group RV Sites:
Yes
No. RV Pull Throughs:
1
Waste Station:
No
Largest Parking Apron Size:
12' X 50'

Comments:

 
Parking aprons are grass and gravel. Loop D has hand pump.
Bath and shower Facilities:

Vaults:
Yes
Flush Toilets:
Yes

Hot Showers:

 

No
Other Facilities:
Playground:
No
Public Phone:
Yes
No. Water Spigots (non-site):

9
No. Threaded:
5

Wheelchair Friendly Toilets:

 

No

 

Water Sports:
Attractions & Considerations
 
 
Lake:
Hiawassee Lake is 6,120 acres.
Swimming (provided):
No
Sailing:
Yes
Boat Ramp:
Yes
Boat Carry Down Access:
Yes
Power Boating:
Yes
Boating (no power):
Yes
Water Skiing:
Yes
Rafting (whitewater):
No

Kayaking (whitewater):

 

No

Hiking:
Hanging Dog Interpretive Trail

Fishing:

Northern pike, several varieties of Bass and Musky. Two Trout
streams are nearby.

 

Directions:

 

In Murphy, NC, at the intersection of US 19/129/74/64, take US 64 (Tennessee Rd.) west for 5 miles to Hanging Dog Recreation Area sign. Turn left at sign and go 1 mile to campground.

 
Fees:

 $8 per day

 
Closest town:

Murphy

 

Ranger District:

 

Tusquitee Ranger District,
201 Woodland Drive,
Murphy, NC 28906.
Phone (704) 837-5152.

 

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