Short Mountain Cove Campground

• •Gates open at 6AM and close at 10PM
• •Check out Time 3PM, Check in Time 6PM
• •Quiet Hours: 10PM to 6AM
• •Camping is permitted in designated campsites only.
• •Each campsite is limited to 1 wheeled camping unit with up to 3 tents.
• •Camping is limited to 14 consecutive days within any 30 day period. This applies to all members of the camping party and the camping unit.
• •Campers must occupy the campsite at least once during each 24 hour period. Abandoned personal property may be subject to impoundment after 24 hours.
• •Each campsite may not have its own water spigot, some share with adjacent sites.
• •Campers shall keep their sites free of trash and litter during the period of occupancy and shall remove all personal equipment and clean their sites upon departure.
• •Fires must be contained within the fire ring or grill provided. These are NOT trash receptacles, please leave them free of food and litter upon departure.
• •Pets must remain restrained on a leash or penned at all times. Pets are NOT allowed on swim beaches or in bathrooms.
• •Grey water and sewage must be properly disposed of in the provided dump station receptacle. Disposal of any water or waste on the ground is prohibited.
• •Fireworks are prohibited.
• •Fishing and hunting are regulated by federal and state laws.

Once you have reserved and are occupying your campsite, if a Gate Attendant is on duty (Friday - Wednesday 4PM - 10PM), please take the time to check-in with them, otherwise a volunteer will check you in during their daily patrol of the campground. Thank you.

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