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Biltmore Estate

Asheville, NC

History

America's largest private home, with 250 rooms, formal gardens and a winery on 8,000 acres.

Nearest town
Asheville, NC
Category
History & culture
GPS
35.5405, -82.5523

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Blue Ridge Parkway tunnels (NC). Size limits for motorhomes and trailers (height 10 ft 6 in (3.2 m)). Alternative: Leave the parkway for I-26 or US-19 around the tunnels.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Wilson's Riverfront RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    3 mi from Biltmore Estate
    Motorhomes
  • Rutledge Lake Rv ParkCampsite
    7 mi from Biltmore Estate
    Caravans
  • French Broad River CampgroundCampsite
    10 mi from Biltmore Estate
    TentsCaravansShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
  • Mount Pisgah Campground - Milepost 408.6Campsite
    15 mi from Biltmore Estate · 70 pitches
    TentsCaravansToilets
  • The Glamping CollectiveCampsite
    18 mi from Biltmore Estate
    Wi-Fi
  • Davidson River CampgroundCampsite
    20 mi from Biltmore Estate · 144 pitches
    TentsCaravans

All campsites in North Carolina · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Biltmore Estate?

Biltmore Estate is in Asheville, NC, at GPS 35.5405, -82.5523. It is about 24 mi from Brevard.

Can you camp near Biltmore Estate?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Wilson's Riverfront RV Park, about 3 mi away; within 25 mi there are 60 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Biltmore Estate?

Biltmore Estate is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The Blue Ridge Parkway, end to end.

What is there to see near Biltmore Estate?

Places worth a stop nearby: Mount Pisgah (15 mi), Craggy Gardens (15 mi), Cradle of Forestry in America (18 mi) and Chimney Rock State Park (18 mi).

When is the best time to visit Biltmore Estate?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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