Directions
Directions to the Ultimate Ride Campground.
We recommend you print these, and not use Mapquest or automated GPS
systems.
Locate Us...OUR
GPS COORDINATES ARE: Lat 35
deg 13 min 54.41
sec Long 82 deg 35
min 54.41 sec
From the North, Knoxville, I-40, and
Asheville area
Take I-26 to Airport exit #40. Turn right
on Hwy 280 toward the Asheville airport and NC Ag Center.Continue toward Brevard
(turning right as you exit the interstate),approx. 16
miles. Last hill is a SPEED TRAP!!! note 45mph!!!Then pass Taco Bell,Wal-Mart,
and Bi-Lo.Turn left at stoplight/Pizza Hut onto Hwy 64E. Go 3.7 mi. to Crab Creek
Rd. (Vulcan Quarry on left and Texaco Station on right.) Turn right@
Texaco stn. Proceed 4.3 miles to DuPont Rd. Turn Right,
go 2 miles. Campground is on the right, just past the horse crossing
sign and Hamilton Estates. Upon Entering
Campground, use 4WD if you have it, otherwise keep steady speed up the
hill. Non 4wd vehicles have no problems, unless they stop on graveled
hill before getting to barn.So...Please do not stop below barn, on hill.
Remain at gate or in flat/low dip in road until road ahead to second
gate is clear.Do not pull in front of barn if you do not have 4wd. Non
4wd ..pull to right side of barn, stopping at second gate only if
you need to unload stalled horses...otherwise, proceed up hill to your
campsite.After you reach the top of the hill, go left at every fork,
until you reach the Stopsign.Stop and walk to your campsite
(Primitive tentsites are sharp to the right, and sites 5-14 are in the
circle)See which way you need to enter the circle to enter your campsite
the easiest.Unload horses at this time before driving to
campsite.
From the South, Hy.74, Charlotte,Tryon, Columbia, Charleston,or Spartanburg area
I-26 to Hendersonville/Upward Rd. Exit
#53. Turn left, toward Cracker Barrel/Hendersonville. Continue on Upward
Rd. Cross over four lane rd. Proceed past
Ingles( The last grocery store!). Upward Rd. becomes Highland Lake Rd. Go to stoplight at US 225
(Presbyterian Church on Right). Turn right. Go approx 1 mile.Turn left onto
Erkwood Rd. Go through 4 way stop at Mud Creek Baptist Church.Go to stoplight.Turn
left onto Kanuga Rd.(Will turn into Crab Creek Rd.) Go approx. 9 miles to DuPont Rd. Turn left.
Campground is 2 miles on right, just past the horse crossing sign and
Hamilton Estates. Upon Entering
Campground, use 4WD if you have it, otherwise keep steady speed up the
hill. Non 4wd vehicles have no problems, unless they stop on graveled
hill before getting to barn.So...Please do not stop below barn, on hill.
Remain at gate or in flat/low dip in road until road ahead to second
gate is clear.Do not pull in front of barn if you do not have 4wd. Non
4wd ..pull to right side of barn, stopping at second gate only if
you need to unload stalled horses...otherwise, proceed up hill to your
campsite.After you reach the top of the hill, go left at every fork,
until you reach the Stopsign.Stop and walk to your campsite
(Primitive tentsites are sharp to the right, and sites 5-14 are in the
circle)See which way you need to enter the circle to enter your campsite
the easiest.Unload horses at this time before driving to
campsite.From I-85
Georgia, Atlanta area via Greenville, SC
Take I-85 to Hwy 25N (in Greenville, SC
area).Proceed on Hy.25N to Flat Rock/Tuxedo Exit #5.
Go left onto Old Greenville Hwy. Go
to 2nd stoplight, (just past the Wrinkled Egg Shop) turn left at the Flat Rock Playhouse,
onto Little River Rd.(**Very large rigs over 30 ft will want to continue
to Erkwood Rd. (see above)
Regular rigs, after turning left onto Little River
Rd. go approx. 5 miles to stop sign, flashing red
light. Turn left onto Kanuga (Crab Creek Rd.) Go approx. 7 miles to DuPont Rd. Turn left.
Campground is 2 miles on right, just past the horse crossing sign and
Hamilton Estates. Upon Entering
Campground, use 4WD if you have it, otherwise keep steady speed up the
hill. Non 4wd vehicles have no problems, unless they stop on graveled
hill before getting to barn.So...Please do not stop below barn, on hill.
Remain at gate or in flat/low dip in road until road ahead to second
gate is clear.Do not pull in front of barn if you do not have 4wd. Non
4wd ..pull to right side of barn, stopping at second gate only if
you need to unload stalled horses...otherwise, proceed up hill to your
campsite.After you reach the top of the hill, go left at every fork,
until you reach the Stopsign.Stop and walk to your campsite
(Primitive tentsites are sharp to the right, and sites 5-14 are in the
circle)See which way you need to enter the circle to enter your campsite
the easiest.Unload horses at this time before driving to
campsite.
From Caesar's Head, SC via Hwy. 276, Cedar Mountain,NC area
(Hy. 276 not recommended for large RV's or
trailers...VERY tight switchbacks and steep!)
Take right onto Cascade Lake Rd. from Cedar Mountain at the new fire station. Go
aprox. 3 miles to Staton
Rd. Turn Right. Pass Buck Forest Access area and bridge at Hooker Falls. Go exactly 1
more mile,
campground is on left. Upon Entering
Campground, use 4WD if you have it, otherwise keep steady speed up the
hill. Non 4wd vehicles have no problems, unless they stop on graveled
hill before getting to barn.So...Please do not stop below barn, on hill.
Remain at gate or in flat/low dip in road until road ahead to second
gate is clear.Do not pull in front of barn if you do not have 4wd. Non
4wd ..pull to right side of barn, stopping at second gate only if
you need to unload stalled horses...otherwise, proceed up hill to your
campsite.After you reach the top of the hill, go left at every fork,
until you reach the Stopsign.Stop and walk to your campsite
(Primitive tentsites are sharp to the right, and sites 5-14 are in the
circle)See which way you need to enter the circle to enter your campsite
the easiest.Unload horses at this time before driving to
campsite.
To Go Home:
To Asheville area and I-40: Left
out of the campground. Left at Stop sign. Left at next stoplight. Right
at Rite-Aid onto Hy.280.
To Spartanburg, Charlotte,
Charleston, I-26: Left out of campground. Right at stop sign. Go 9
miles. Turn right at Erkwood at stoplight.Pass through 4 way stop to Hy.
225.Turn right.Go approx 1 mile to stoplight.Left onto Highland Lake Rd.Keep
Straight...turns into Upward Rd. at Ingles...straight will take you all the way to I-26.
To Greenville, SC, Atlanta, Hwy 25 S:
Left out of campground. Right at stop sign. Go 7 miles. Turn right at
flashing yellow light.(See above for very large rigs if this turn is too
tight) Right at stoplight at Flat Rock playhouse onto Hy 225. 225S, past
Wrinkled Egg to ramp
to 25 S. Turn right (about 5 miles.)
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