National Forests in North Carolina
US Forest Service • North Carolina
Ranger Districts
| District | Campgrounds | Camping Roads | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Ranger District | 12 | - | View District → |
| Cheoah Ranger District | 13 | - | View District → |
| Croatan Ranger District | 8 | - | View District → |
| Grandfather Ranger District | 8 | - | View District → |
| Nantahala Ranger District | 22 | - | View District → |
| Pisgah Ranger District | 21 | - | View District → |
| Tusquittee Ranger District | 4 | - | View District → |
| Uwharrie Ranger District | 10 | - | View District → |
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National Forests in North Carolina is managed by the US Forest Service and contains 8 ranger districts. Each ranger district has its own Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) showing roads where dispersed camping is allowed.
Dispersed camping in National Forests is typically free and allowed along designated roads shown on MVUMs. Stay limits are usually 14 days within a 30-day period. Check each district's page for specific regulations.
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