Pocahontas Campground

Overview

With a convenient location just off State Route 92 this campground is great for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Two Lick Trailhead is located within the campground and providing easy and accessible access. Also each campsite is furnished with a fire ring, picnic table, and lantern ring.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Sites

8 campsites

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Pocahontas Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Allegheny Mountain TrailHike · 16.4 mi long · 4.6 mi from camp

  A loop trail.

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• Allegheny Mountain TrailHike · 16.4 mi long · 4.6 mi from camp

  A loop trail.

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• Lake Sherwood TrailHike · 3.4 mi long · 6.4 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by United States Forest Service.

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• Coles PointHike · 10.6 mi from campShow on map
• Brushy Ridge (ft#456) - WsrdHike · 14.3 mi from camp

  Follow this trail across a stream and through mixed Appalachian hardwood forest as you climb Beards Mountain. Recreation.gov

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• Brushy Ridge (ft#456) - WsrdHike · 14.3 mi from camp

  Follow this trail across a stream and through mixed Appalachian hardwood forest as you climb Beards Mountain. Recreation.gov

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Mountain biking

• Mountain Momma Expert Cross CountryBike ride · 50.2 mi long · Long-distance trail · 12.7 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• High TopPeak · 3,645 ft · 2.4 mi from campShow on map
• Flagg KnobPeak · 2,936 ft · 3.8 mi from campShow on map
• T. M. Cheeks Memorial OverlookViewpoint · 8.3 mi from campShow on map
• Dan Ingalls OverlookViewpoint · 11.5 mi from campShow on map
• Falling Spring FallsWaterfall · 16.3 mi from camp

  A 262-foot waterfall.

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Climbing and snow sports

• The Homestead Ski AreaSkiing and snowshoeing · 11.0 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.