Campground · National forest in Macon County, North Carolina. Run by United States Forest Service.
| Operator | United States Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 12 |
| Site types | 7 standard, no electric, 3 tent only no electric, 2 group shelter no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 36 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Dump station | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Phone | (828) 526-5918 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
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Van Hook Glade is a scenic, secluded campground in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest. Convenient for families and anglers, the campground is in close proximity to hiking trails, scenic views, waterfalls and a nearby lake. Recreation Campers can easily relax with a book or deck of cards in the shaded campsites, or seek out many activities close by. A short trail in the campground leads to the Cliffside Lake Recreation Area, which offers six hiking trails ranging from easy to moderate, as well as trout fishing, picnicking and swimming. Boating is not permitted. Van Hook glade is a short drive from Dry Falls and Whitewater Falls.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Van Hook Glade Campground is in Macon County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.