Cheoah Point Campground
Cheoah Point Campground is a national forest campground in North Carolina.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- North Carolina
- Coordinates
- 35.37036, -83.86871
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nfsnc/recarea/?recid=48928
About Cheoah Point Campground
Lake Santeetlah sits in the Nantahala National Forest, which covers 1.3 million acres of mountain lands. Old forests grace the hills and valleys, with some of the canyons reaching deep into the earth, providing ample hiking opportunities in the beautiful terrain. Cheoah Point is situated in a forest of mature hardwoods at an elevation of 1,760 feet. The campground covers steep terrain and many of the campsites overlook the lake. The campground provides 18 open and wooded campsites that can accommodate up to 8 guests and 2 vehicles per site. Six RV sites provide 15/30/50 amp electrical hookups. There are also two cabins available for rent. Tables and campfire rings with grills are provided at each site. Flush toilets, hot showers and drinking water are provided to help create a comfortable camping experience.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- North River Checking Station · 15 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 26 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 59 designated routes (83 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheoah Point Campground | Private campground | 0.1 mi | $15 | — |
| Cheoah Point Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Cheoah Point Campground | National forest campground | 0.2 mi | — | Electric |
| Lake Santeetlah Campsites | National forest camping area | 1.1 mi | — | — |
| Rattler Ford Group Campground | National forest campground | 2.7 mi | — | No hookups |
| Rattler Ford Group Camp | National forest group campground | 2.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.