Briar Patch Campsite

Briar Patch Campsite, located near 455W+QW, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604, offers a secluded and rustic camping experience for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. As part of the Campgrounds & RV Parks category, this campsite provides a basic, natural setting for overnight stays.

Briar Patch Campsite is characterized by its seclusion from the main trail, offering a degree of privacy for campers. The campsite provides at least two suitable spots for tent setup. However, it's noted that hammock options are limited due to the surrounding terrain.

Key features and considerations for campers:

• Secluded Location: Offers privacy away from the main trail.
• Tent Camping: Provides at least two suitable tent spots.
• Limited Hammock Options: Not ideal for hammock camping.
• Mid-Point Hiking Spot: Located at a 5500 ft elevation, making it a decent stop for hikers.
• Wind Exposure: Located on a ridge, expect wind from multiple directions, though trees provide some blockage.
• Hiking Accessibility: A good middle spot for hikes, but a significant haul for a single-day trip to the swinging bridge.

Customer reviews describe Briar Patch Campsite as a nice middle spot for hikers. The elevation and ridge location contribute to wind exposure, but the surrounding trees offer some protection. The campsite provides a rustic and natural environment, ideal for those seeking a secluded hiking stop.

Briar Patch Campsite offers a basic, secluded camping experience for hikers on Sugar Mountain. Plan your stay accordingly, considering the limited amenities and wind exposure. Enjoy the natural beauty and solitude of this rustic campsite.