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Julian Price Campground

Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina

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As of September 2026, Julian Price Campground is a campground in Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina with 121 campsites. Julian Price Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Julian Price Campground is located at 36.1389° N, 81.7311° W.

people allowed on each site: 6

Julian Price Campground reservations and next available dates

September 2026

October 2026

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Next Available Dates

Oct 1 (10 sites)Oct 2 (4 sites)Oct 3 (2 sites)

10 sites open on Oct 1 at Julian Price Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 08:06 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

Mid-stay changes allowed
Maximum stay: 30 days

Published by Recreation.gov for Julian Price Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Julian Price Campground

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Tent 53
RV 48
Standard 20
Accessible 5

What an RV fits

15–19 ft1 site
20–24 ft19 sites
25–29 ft20 sites
30–34 ft6 sites
35–39 ft5 sites
40–44 ft6 sites
45–49 ft2 sites
50–54 ft1 site
60–64 ft1 site
65–69 ft2 sites
75–79 ft1 site

Amenities

restrooms
potable water
dump station

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, wildlife, photography.

All sites at Julian Price Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Site	Loop	Type	Sleeps	Max RV	Access
A01	Loop A	Standard	6	-	-
A02	Loop A	Standard	6	-	-
A03	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A04	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A05	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A06	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A07	Loop A	Standard	6	30 ft	-
A08	Loop A	Standard	6	30 ft	-
A09	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A10	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A11	Loop A	Standard	6	21 ft	-
A12	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A13	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A14	Loop A	Standard	6	35 ft	-
A15	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A16	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A17	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A18	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A19	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A20	Loop A	Tent	6	-	Accessible
A21	Loop A	Tent	6	-	Accessible
A22	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A23	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A24	Loop A	Standard	6	22 ft	-
A25	Loop A	Standard	6	23 ft	-
A26	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A27	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A28	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A29	Loop A	Tent	6	-	-
A30	Loop A	RV	6	69 ft	-
A31	Loop A	RV	6	64 ft	-
A32	Loop A	RV	6	24 ft	-
A33	Loop A	RV	6	26 ft	-
A34	Loop A	RV	6	67 ft	Accessible
A35	Loop A	RV	6	25 ft	Accessible
B03	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B05	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B06	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B09	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B11	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B13	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B14	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B15	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B16	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B19	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B20	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B24	Loop B	RV	6	-	-
B25	Loop B	Tent	6	-	-
B26	Loop B	Standard	6	41 ft	-
B29	Loop B	Standard	6	-	-
B30	Loop B	Standard	6	25 ft	-
B32	Loop B	Standard	6	20 ft	-
B35	Loop B	Standard	6	21 ft	-
B36	Loop B	Standard	6	24 ft	-
B39	Loop B	Standard	6	23 ft	-
B41	Loop B	Standard	6	23 ft	-
B42	Loop B	Standard	6	45 ft	-
B43	Loop B	Standard	6	21 ft	-
B45	Loop B	Standard	6	23 ft	-
B46	Loop B	Standard	6	22 ft	-
C02	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-

Site	Loop	Type	Sleeps	Max RV	Access
C04	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
C05	Loop C	Tent	6	-	Accessible
C08	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
C09	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
C12	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
C19	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
C23	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
C25	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
C27	Loop C	Tent	6	-	-
D05	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D07	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D09	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D10	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D11	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D13	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D18	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D20	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D21	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
D23	Loop D	Tent	6	-	-
E02	Loop E	RV	6	29 ft	-
E04	Loop E	RV	6	79 ft	-
E05	Loop E	RV	6	47 ft	-
E06	Loop E	RV	6	29 ft	-
E09	Loop E	RV	6	25 ft	-
E12	Loop E	RV	6	24 ft	-
E14	Loop E	RV	6	25 ft	-
E16	Loop E	RV	6	27 ft	-
F01	Loop F	RV	6	21 ft	-
F02	Loop F	RV	6	37 ft	-
F03	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F04	Loop F	RV	6	30 ft	-
F05	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F06	Loop F	RV	6	30 ft	-
F07	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F08	Loop F	RV	6	22 ft	-
F09	Loop F	RV	6	31 ft	-
F11	Loop F	RV	6	40 ft	-
F13	Loop F	RV	6	37 ft	-
F15	Loop F	RV	6	41 ft	-
F17	Loop F	RV	6	41 ft	-
F19	Loop F	RV	6	41 ft	-
F20	Loop F	RV	6	16 ft	-
F21	Loop F	RV	6	22 ft	-
F22	Loop F	RV	6	41 ft	-
F24	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F25	Loop F	RV	6	24 ft	-
F26	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F27	Loop F	RV	6	24 ft	-
F29	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F30	Loop F	RV	6	26 ft	-
F32	Loop F	RV	6	29 ft	-
F34	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F35	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F37	Loop F	RV	6	52 ft	-
F38	Loop F	RV	6	35 ft	-
F39	Loop F	RV	6	32 ft	-
F41	Loop F	RV	6	29 ft	-
F43	Loop F	RV	6	22 ft	-
F44	Loop F	RV	6	27 ft	-
F45	Loop F	RV	6	39 ft	-

About Julian Price Campground

Overview

Located along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway in the lush green expanses of North Carolina, Julian Price Campground is a top destination for boating, hiking, fishing and more. Whether it's for a family camping excursion or a peaceful getaway, this campground has something for everyone.

Recreation

Canoe rentals are available at Price Lake, and other types of non-motorized boats are permitted. Fishing is also available at the lake, with a dock provided.

Price Lake Trail offers a refreshing hike around the edge of the water, and the Boone Fork, Green Knob and Tanawha Trails are just a few of the trails that are conveniently accessed through the campground.

Hebron Falls: A small waterfall accessed from the Boone Fork Trail.

The Cascades: A beautiful waterfall accessed by the easy 1-mile loop Cascades Trail. A great hike for children.

Moses Cone Flat Top Manor: A historic estate house (currently undergoing restoration) once owned by the Cone family. The grounds offer 25 miles of carriage roads to hike. Tours of the home are available. Currently houses the Southern Highland Craft Guild.

Wildlife viewing is also popular as campers have a good chance of spotting bears, grouse, turkeys, owls, hawks and more.

Facilities

Julian Price Campground combines the traditional great outdoors experience with the modern conveniences of flush toilets, dump station, and drinking water. Both RV and tent sites are available, and are equipped with grills, picnic tables, and lantern poles. In addition to the 75 sites available for advance reservations, 115 sites are available on a first come, first served basis. Availability for first come, first served sites cannot be tracked through Recreation.gov. These sites must be booked in person at the campground kiosk.

Primitive Backcountry Camping is available at Johns River Road. Permits are required and can be obtained on www.recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777 only. Permits are not distributed at the park.

Natural Features

Julian Price Campground is adjacent to Price Lake, a pristine body of water that sparkles against the backdrop of rolling Carolina hills.

The surrounding forest offers hemlock, white pine, oak, hickory and birch trees, along with a colorful assortment of wildflowers in the spring and an array of vivid orange and red foliage displays in autumn.

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a scenic byway that follows the high crests of the central and southern Appalachians for 469 miles from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (828) 963-5911.

Nearby Attractions

The beautiful town of Blowing Rock, located just 20 minutes away on the Blue Ridge Parkway, offers fine dining, shopping and more.

Rules and notices at Julian Price Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Julian Price Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Reservations only. No first come, first served, camping in 2026.

Shower house not available in 2026.

There are no electric, water or sewer hook-ups available.

All tents must be placed on prepared pads where provided.

Only one tent is allowed per site unless there is adequate space on the provided tent pad. Sites are for use of nor more than 6 people. Designated Group Campsites are located at Doughton Park Campground and Rocky Knob Campground.

Hammock camping is permitted, but campers must abide by posted regulations.

Vehicles are to be parked on the pavement of an assigned site or in designated parking areas. A maximum of two vehicles may be parked in each site (i.e. trailer and car, two cars, two motorcyles). Most sites are limited to only one vehicle.

Generator use is prohibited from 9:00 pm to 8:00 am.

CAUTION: Bears frequent the area. Be aware! Keep a clean camp and store all food or scented items in your car or provided food lockers. DO NOT HANG TRASH FROM THE LANTERN POSTS.

Firewood Regulation: Only heat-treated firewood bundled in its original packing and bearing a certification seal from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) or a state department of agriculture may be brought onto the Parkway. Campers may still collect dead and down wood in the immediate vicinity of campgrounds and picnic areas. This rule is strictly enforced!

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Julian Price Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Julian Price Campground?

Julian Price Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Julian Price Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Julian Price Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Julian Price Campground have?

Julian Price Campground has 121 campsites.