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Overview Whether traveling with an RV or tent, Standing Indian Campground is a prime place to stop for a night or spend several days in the picturesque Nantahala National Forest. The campground's many amenities provide a comfortable home base for exploring this fun and historic section of the forest. Standing Indian is located within a 20-minute drive of Franklin, North Carolina.Recreation The Standing Indian Basin is a premier hiking destination.… How to get there: From Franklin, North Carolina, take U.S. Highway 64 west approximately 12 miles, passing through Winding Stair Gap. Near the bottom of the mountain from the gap, turn left on West Old Murphy Road (State Route 1448) and watch for a directional sign for the campground. Go 1.9 miles and turn right on Forest Road 67 at the Standing Indian Campground sign. This is a paved road. Go 1.7 miles and turn right into the campground. Cost: Group sites is correct, single sites is correct, need to add a double site to replace the premium type site and the double site cost is $40.00 Cell service: Not listed by the managing agency, so assume it may be limited. Check before you go. Contact: Managed by USDA Forest Service. Phone: 828-524-6441. Reserve: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234228 Info and photos from Recreation.gov (photo credit: USDA Volunteer). Fees and conditions change, so confirm before you travel.
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