Briar Bottom Group Campground
Montreat, North Carolina · 3,009 ft · In National Forests in North Carolina
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At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,009 ft (917 m)3,009 ft917 m
Loops0
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Amenities
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- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
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.Recreation
With the South Toe River located near the campground, visitors will have no shortage of things to do, including picnicking, day hiking, scenic driving and trout fishing. Hikers will be pleased with a variety of trails from which to choose, including a leisurely half-mile walk through the forest or a challenging 5.6-mile hike up Mt. Mitchell.
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Cell service
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Cell service at Briar Bottom Group Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- 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°
- SunSunny58°32°
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Location and contact
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