Standing Indian Campground offers 85+ nonelectric campsites across five loops with fire rings, grills, picnic tables, drinking water, flush toilets, and showers, located at 3,880 feet elevation near the headwaters of the Nantahala River.

The campground serves as a prime base for accessing the Appalachian Trail, numerous hiking trails, and the Nantahala River for trout fishing and whitewater activities, with sites available first-come, first-served or by reservation ($20-$40/night) from April through October.

Located 12 miles west of Franklin, NC on Forest Road 67, the campground is within 20 minutes of town amenities and surrounded by 5,000-foot peaks and natural streams.