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Tucked away in the picturesque landscape of Almond, NC, Tumbling Waters Campground and Trout Pond offers an ideal retreat for campers seeking a peaceful escape. Nestled near Panther Creek Rd, this charming campground combines natural beauty with convenient amenities, making it a top choice for both adventurers and fishing enthusiasts.
Surrounded by lush forests and serene streams, the environment at Tumbling Waters is nothing short of tranquil. The well-stocked trout pond provides endless opportunities for anglers, while the nearby creek adds to the soothing ambiance, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep under the stars.
Tumbling Waters Campground is more than just a place to stay—it's an experience. With clean restrooms and showers, and friendly staff always ready to help, guests can enjoy a seamless camping adventure. The serene surroundings and scenic views make it a haven for nature lovers, ideal for family trips or peaceful getaways.
Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and natural beauty, with many returning year after year. Testimonials highlight the friendliness of owners Joe and Carolyn, the tranquility of the site, and the delicious fresh fish caught on-site. Whether you're pitching a tent or staying in a cabin, Tumbling Waters promises an unforgettable experience.
Plan your visit today and discover why Tumbling Waters Campground is a must-visit destination in North Carolina. Bring your fishing gear, pack your camping essentials, and get ready for a memorable trip!
Onsite services
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Grilling
RV camping
RV electric hookup
RV sewer hookup
RV water hookup
Hiking
Camping fee
Good for kids
Kid-friendly activities
Kid-friendly hikes
Free parking lot
Free street parking
On-site parking
Dogs allowed
We have been camping for most of our lives and the owners, Joe and Carolyn, are the most gracious and warm people we have ever met. The campsite itself is quiet, free from any road sounds, and the other campers are so friendly. The restrooms are spotless and we slept soundly to the sounds of the creek next to our buckeye cabin. We cannot wait until next year, when we will definitely fish from the well-stocked small lake.
Great little campground tucked at the end of the road. Friendly staff, clean restrooms/showers. My site had the stream right behind it which gave some great calming sounds all night long. Tucked in a valley I visited during June and it was nice and cool. Tried my luck at the stocked pond and I was eating the freshest rainbow trout you can get. They clean the fish for you so if you didn't pack tools to clean the fish that's okay. I will be back. They do have some cabins but I brought my own rv.
Family friendly and super nice people! You don't have to stay the night to fish. They have all you need for the pond. Quite & restful. Cash only.
Me and My son came here to fish in June 2023. The owners was super nice. The fish was easy and quick to catch. My son had a bast. I would recommend the trout pond to anyone wanting to catch nice trout quickly. They will butcher them on site for you. We ate like Kings for days. Thank you
Truly blessed to have chosen this campground for a 2night stay/adventure with my grandkids in the cabins. Everything I could have imagined and more from the owners who made u feel welcome like family. I/we will definitely return for another stay at Tumbling Waters campground Thank you Joe and Carolyn
Beautiful, easy access little campground tucked in between mountains and a bubbling trout creek. Full hook ups for our 35 ft class A with toad in VERY spacious site. Hosts Joe and Carolyn invited us to a chili cook off and accommodated every need. Spent an afternoon trout fishing in their pond (they clean catch) and had a delicious trout dinner one night. Easy access to local attractions. VERY child and family friendly. Clean bathrooms and showers with a washer/dryer on site for guest use. This place is a gem!