Briar Bottom Group Campground
Montreat, North Carolina · 3,163 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
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At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,163 ft (964 m)3,163 ft964 m
Amenities
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About
Briar Bottom Group Campground is the perfect getaway for visitors to enjoy mountain scenery and easy access to hiking trails. The campground sits at the base of Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, in Pisgah National Forest.
Fees: Overnight Use:
From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Briar Bottom Group Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny82°50°
- WedSunny85°54°
- ThuSunny, 6% chance of rain84°53°
- FriSunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, 15% chance of rain78°33°
- SatSunny, 2% chance of rain57°29°
Nearby camping
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Location and contact
Data from USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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