North CarolinaBlue Ridge Parkway

Basin Cove Backcountry Camping

Basin Cove backcountry is a primitive camp located in historic Basin Cove at Doughton Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina.. Multiple trails allow access to the primitive campground.

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In this field guide8 site records · Basin Cove
Source snapshotSep 21, 2026
Land managerNational Park Service
Official facilityRecreation.gov · 10323814

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Site / loopSite accessRV limitTrailer limitDrivewayEntryOutletsSurface
1Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published
2Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published
3Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published
4Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published
5Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published
6Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published
7Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published
8Basin CoveHIKE TOReview in setup checkerHike-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedNot published

This snapshot contains 8 accepted site records. It may not represent every site at the campground. Hookups and accessibility features appear in each complete record.

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Published address
Doughton Park Recreation Area Milepost 238, Laurel Springs , NC, 28644
Campground coordinates
36.38978, -81.16212Campground location, not individual site coordinates.
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