Van
Hook Glade Campground
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The campground is situated
in a grove of mature Rhododendrons,hardwood and some Spruce. Sites
are secluded and well screened from one another - very picturesque
campground. US Rt. 64 is a spectacular scenic byway through Cullasaga
River Gorge. At time of visit, public phone was inoperable.
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Elevation: |
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Seasons:
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Open Seasonal: Yes, Open May
through October.
Open All Year: No
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Rate:
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Maximum
Stay Permitted: |
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Campground
site configuration: |
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No.
RV Sites: |
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No.
Tent Sites: |
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No.
Combined Sites
(Tent or RV) |
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Total
Sites: |
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Tent
Pads: |
Yes
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Group
Tent Sites: |
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Open
Sites: |
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Wooded
Sites: |
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No.
Tables on Sites: |
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RV
Information: |
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Hookups:
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Group
RV Sites: |
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No.
RV Pull Throughs: |
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Waste
Station: |
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Largest
Parking Apron Size: |
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Parking aprons are gravel.
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Bath
and shower Facilities: |
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Vaults: |
No
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Flush
Toilets: |
Yes
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Other
Facilities:
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Playground:
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No
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Public
Phone: |
Yes
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No.
Water Spigots (non-site): |
4
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No.
Threaded: |
0
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Wheelchair Friendly Toilets:
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No
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Water Sports:
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Attractions
& Considerations
No, Swimming is available at Cliffside Recreation
Area, 0.1 miles
from campground on US Rt. 64.
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Hiking:
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Van Hook Glade Trail - 0.3 miles (connects
to Cliffside Recreation Area)
Cliffside Recreation Area offers 6 trails ranging from easy to
moderate and 0.5 miles to 1.5 miles in length.
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Fishing:
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Fishing available at Cliffside Recreation Area,
0.1 miles from
campground on US Rt. 64.
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From Highlands, NC, take US Rt. 64 west for
4 miles to campground
sign. Turn right into campground.
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Fees: |
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Closest
town: |
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Highlands Ranger District
2010 Flat Mountain Road
Highlands, NC 28741
828-526-3765
(Follow the signs from U.S. 64 east of Highlands)
Reservations: 1-877-444-6777
For Reservations online:
http://www.reserveusa.com
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