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JULIAN PRICE (BLUE RIDGE PKWY) (NC), Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

Description

Julian Price Park Campground is located on the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway near Boone and Blowing Rock NC. The campground is adjacent to Price Lake. Fishing and boating are allowed. Fishing requires a state license and no motor boats are permitted. Canoe and rowboat rental is available from Memorial Day - Labor Day, and on weekends in early May, late September and the month of October. Hiking trails and trailheads are located within the campground.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Amphitheater
  • Boat Launch
  • Boat Ramp
  • Camp Host
  • Campfire Programs
  • Canoe Rental
  • Canoeing
  • Comfort Station
  • Dock, Accessible
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Dumpster
  • Fireplace
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilet
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sites
  • Interpretive Programs
  • Lake
  • Paved Roads
  • Ranger Station
  • Scenery
  • Sightseeing
  • Table
  • Telephone

Alerts and Important Information

  • 21 consecutive days camping in this campground.
  • Reservations must be made 2 days in advance.
  • Camping fee is $19 per night.
  • There are no electricity/water/sewer hookups at this campground.
  • All equipment must fit on the site pad.
  • Vehicles park in developed areas only.
  • Pets are allowed in Park. Pets must be on leash at all times.
  • Horses not allowed.
  • Reservations are taken from May 24, 2009 through October 18,2009. First come-first served sites are also available at this campground.
  • Campground open season is normally from mid-May until end of October.
  • Quarantine Notice: Firewood from states of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin can not be brought into the national park. The USDA has quarantined firewood from these states to prevent the spread of highly destructive insects that may be living in the wood.

    Getting There:

    Julian Price (Blue Ridge Pkwy) (NC)
    5580 Shulls Mill Road
    Blowing Rock NC 28605

    GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
    36.13889, -81.73111

    From Asheville, NC go north on Blue Ridge Parkway to Milepost 297 (85 miles). From HWY 321 near Boone, NC enter Blue Ridge Parkway and travel south 5 miles.

    Phone Park for More Information:

    Project Office: (828)963-5911
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