dispersednational forest

A.t. Sassafras Gap Shelter

dispersed · NC

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  • fuel station7.7 mi

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About

A.T. SASSAFRAS GAP SHELTER (Camping Area)

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    7.7 mi
  • grocery

    Ingles

    7.6 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    11 mi
  • trailhead

    Nantahala River Bike Trail (lower Th), Aka Winding Stair Th

    3.2 mi
  • attraction

    Viewpoint

    4.0 mi
  • recreation site

    Boat launch

    2.1 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: SHELL STAND in National Forests in North Carolina. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

  • NC
  • OPEN

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/2/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.