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Jackrabbit Mountain

National Forests in North Carolina

🏕️ CampgroundGreat Smoky Mtns / Bryson CityNorth Carolina⭐ 4.5 (474)
Jackrabbit Mountain
🟢 8 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27
1 of the last 27 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 7h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 9 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Jackrabbit Mountain in North Carolina has 8 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Mon Aug 24 – Thu Aug 273 nightsbook these dates →sites A #003, #022, #024, B #058, #077, C #089, #092, #094, #097
Tue Aug 25 – Fri Aug 283 nightsbook these dates →sites A #009, #020, B #043, C #086
Wed Aug 26 – Sat Aug 293 nightsbook these dates →👥 A #038 & A #039 next to each othersites A #028, #038, #039
Thu Aug 27 – Sun Aug 303 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites C #085
Wed Aug 26 – Fri Aug 282 nightsbook these dates →sites A #012, B #054
Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 9 in a row, A #031–A #039 next to each othersites A #001, #002, #003, #004, #006, #008, #011, #021, #023, #025, #026, #027, #028, #029, #031, #032, #033, #034, #035, #036, #037, #038, #039, B #043, #044, #053, #057, #059, #061, #065, #067, #069, #078, #079, C #080, #082, #083, #084, #085, #086, #087, #089, #091, #093, #097, #099
Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →sites A #013, B #066, C #098
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →sites B #048, #052

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite A #003 — JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 3
Site A #003 · JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 3N/A
Campsite A #003 — JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 3
Site A #003 · JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 3N/A
Campsite A #022 — JACKRABBIT CAMPGOUND SITE 22
Site A #022 · JACKRABBIT CAMPGOUND SITE 22FS
Campsite A #022 — JACKRABBIT CAMPGOUND SITE 22
Site A #022 · JACKRABBIT CAMPGOUND SITE 22FS
Campsite A #024 — JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 24
Site A #024 · JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 24N/A
Campsite A #024 — JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 24
Site A #024 · JACKRABBIT CAMPGROUND SITE 24N/A
Campsite B #058 — Jackrabbit campsite #58
Site B #058 · Jackrabbit campsite #58n/a
Campsite B #058 — Jackrabbit campsite #58
Site B #058 · Jackrabbit campsite #58n/a
Campsite B #077 — Jackrabbit Campground Site 77 (1)
Site B #077 · Jackrabbit Campground Site 77 (1)n/a
Campsite B #077 — Jackrabbit Campground Site 77
Site B #077 · Jackrabbit Campground Site 77n/a
Campsite C #089 — Jackrabbit Campground Site 89_1
Site C #089 · Jackrabbit Campground Site 89_1n/a
Campsite C #089 — Jackrabbit Campground Site 89
Site C #089 · Jackrabbit Campground Site 89n/a
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Nearest DC fast charging: 22.4 mi away.

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🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 38 openings at Jackrabbit Mountain over the last 30 days, on 28 separate days, most of them for stays 2–20 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $20–$40/nightRv NonelectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.5★★★★★474 ratings
5★323
4★99
3★35
2★7
1★10
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon3.1/4
AT&T2.8/4
T-Mobile2.8/4
Sprint retired2.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Jackrabbit Mountain FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Jackrabbit Mountain?

Jackrabbit Mountain in North Carolina takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Jackrabbit Mountain?

Campsite fees at Jackrabbit Mountain run about $20–$40/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Jackrabbit Mountain when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Jackrabbit Mountain often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Jackrabbit Mountain?

CampSage's scans caught 38 openings at Jackrabbit Mountain over the last 30 days, on 28 separate days, most of them for stays 2–20 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Jackrabbit Mountain a good campground?

Jackrabbit Mountain holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 474 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Jackrabbit Mountain?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Jackrabbit Mountain, Verizon rates highest at 3.1 out of 5 from 209 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Jackrabbit Mountain located?

Jackrabbit Mountain is located in Great Smoky Mtns / Bryson City, North Carolina. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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