Openings · last 7 days
242
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 242 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-231993
When Davidson River reopens
Davidson River's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
965
Openings · last 90 days
1,347
Weekday pattern
Detected openings by day of week · 90dNo strong weekday pattern is evident in the openings Campsite Sniper has detected: 1,347 openings spread across the week.
Hour-of-day pattern
First detected by hour · local time · last 90 daysThe largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 11:00 and 17:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 231 of 1,347 detected openings (17.1%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Eastern Time, not when the change was made upstream.
Lead-time profile
Days before stay date · percentilesHalf of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 8 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 3–20 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.
Highest-churn sites
Most openings · 90d| Site | Openings | Share of all openings |
|---|---|---|
| 005 | 36 | 2.7% |
| 010 | 30 | 2.2% |
| 078 | 30 | 2.2% |
| 100 | 28 | 2.1% |
| 034 | 25 | 1.9% |
Site 005 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 36. One free watch covers every site here.
02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027 · of 132 monitored sites
Of the 24,156 tracked site-nights (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 20,770 open for online reservation · 3,386 reserved.
Where the open windows are
14% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 20,770 of 24,156 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027Not open online14%
Open site-nights20,770 / 24,156
Reserved (of online inventory)3,386 / 24,156
Weekday openings12,278
Weekend openings8,492
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 12,278 fall on weekdays and 8,492 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Nov 2026 – May 2027January holds the most room. 4,022 of 4,092 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 132 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 75 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 70 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 87 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 126 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 126 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 113 | Open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 116 | Open | |
| Memorial Day | FRI May 28 | 0 | None open |
| SAT May 29 | 0 | None open | |
| SUN May 30 | 0 | None open | |
| MON May 31 | 0 | None open |
Thanksgiving: 67 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 126 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 112 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 043 | 180 |
| 015 | 179 |
| 072 | 179 |
| 095 | 179 |
| 098 | 179 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Nov 2, 2026 snapshotNext open dateMon · Nov 2
Next open weekendFri · Nov 6
The next bookable night is Nov 2; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
20,770 open site-nights across 132 sites at Davidson River, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 659 2-night, 587 3-night, 282 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 2 at site 028.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 67 ft. 130 sites take 25 ft, 85 sites take 35 ft, 39 sites take 40 ft.
Showing 60 of 132 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 043 | 30 ft | None | 180 | 168 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +168 more |
| 015 | 28 ft | None | 179 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more |
| 072 | 36 ft | None | 179 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more |
| 095 | 36 ft | None | 179 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more |
| 098 | 36 ft | None | 179 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more |
| 154 | 32 ft | None | 179 | 160 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +167 more |
| 025 | 30 ft | None | 178 | 170 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 028 | 34 ft | None | 178 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 033 | 38 ft | None | 178 | 164 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +166 more |
| 035 | 42 ft | None | 178 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 079 | 40 ft | None | 178 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 102 | 28 ft | None | 178 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 109 | 36 ft | None | 178 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 136 | 34 ft | None | 178 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 148 | 34 ft | None | 178 | 171 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 040 | 28 ft | None | 177 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 099 | 32 ft | None | 177 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 103 | 36 ft | None | 177 | 169 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 104 | 36 ft | None | 177 | 169 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 106 | 28 ft | None | 177 | 170 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 111 | 28 ft | None | 177 | 170 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 137 | 40 ft | None | 177 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 036 | 36 ft | None | 176 | 170 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +164 more |
| 037 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 170 nights | Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +164 more |
| 039 | 38 ft | None | 176 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +164 more |
| 069 | 32 ft | None | 176 | 166 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +164 more |
| 135 | 36 ft | None | 176 | 163 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +164 more |
| 153 | 36 ft | None | 176 | 152 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +164 more |
| 019 | 38 ft | None | 175 | 159 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +163 more |
| 041 | 42 ft | None | 175 | 170 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +163 more |
| 044 | 36 ft | None | 175 | 168 nights | Nov 2, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +163 more |
| 090 | 32 ft | None | 175 | 160 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +163 more |
| 105 | 28 ft | None | 175 | 156 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +163 more |
| 017 | 28 ft | None | 174 | 131 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +162 more |
| 048 | 25 ft | None | 174 | 156 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +162 more |
| 056 | 36 ft | None | 174 | 163 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 22 +162 more |
| 080 | 38 ft | None | 174 | 165 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +162 more |
| 081 | 40 ft | None | 174 | 162 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +162 more |
| 084 | 31 ft | None | 174 | 159 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +162 more |
| 092 | 67 ft | None | 174 | 160 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +162 more |
| 101 | 36 ft | None | 174 | 89 nights | Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +162 more |
| 115 | 32 ft | None | 174 | 127 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 15, Nov 16 +162 more |
| 132 | 26 ft | None | 174 | 138 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +162 more |
| 133 | 24 ft | None | 174 | 152 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +162 more |
| 141 | 32 ft | None | 174 | 158 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +162 more |
| 014 | 36 ft | None | 173 | 164 nights | Nov 2, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23 +161 more |
| 030 | 34 ft | None | 173 | 133 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +161 more |
| 093 | 40 ft | None | 173 | 135 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +161 more |
| 034 | 38 ft | None | 172 | 158 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +160 more |
| 045 | 25 ft | None | 172 | 139 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +160 more |
| 050 | 36 ft | None | 172 | 129 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +160 more |
| 094 | 40 ft | None | 172 | 160 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +160 more |
| 113 | 40 ft | None | 172 | 170 nights | Nov 8, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24 +160 more |
| 158 | 38 ft | None | 172 | 144 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +160 more |
| 047 | 30 ft | None | 171 | 139 nights | Nov 5, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22 +159 more |
| 082 | 36 ft | None | 171 | 145 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +159 more |
| 151 | 36 ft | None | 171 | 145 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +159 more |
| 152 | 36 ft | None | 171 | 136 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +159 more |
| 075 | 40 ft | None | 170 | 157 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 22, Nov 23 +158 more |
| 155 | 36 ft | None | 170 | 140 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +158 more |
About Davidson River
Overview
Davidson River Recreation Area offers camping and outdoor activities for the whole family. The campground boasts several loops of shaded campsites, as well as access to hiking trails, fishing spots, waterfalls and several nearby attractions within Pisgah National Forest. It lies just four miles west of the town of Brevard and less than an hour from the city of Asheville. The facility is open year-round. Learn more here to prepare for your trip.
Recreation
The forest is known for its hiking trails, several of which are near the campground. Hikers can challenge themselves with the 12.3-mile Art Loeb Trail, the 3.7-mile North Slope Trail or a 1.5-mile walking trail.
The Davidson River offers excellent trout fishing, plus tubing and swimming, which are kid-friendly favorite activities. Visitors wishing to learn more about the area can attend educational programs in summer and fall.
Facilities
Campsites are organized into eight loops and some are adjacent to the water. Sites are mostly shaded and equipped with picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts and campfire rings with grills. The facility also provides hot showers and restrooms with flush toilets in each loop. Campers can purchase ice and firewood on-site and rent bikes nearby.
Natural Features
The campground is located in Pisgah National Forest at an elevation of 2,150 feet. The surrounding land boasts mile-high peaks, cascading waterfalls and slopes thickly forested with hardwoods and conifers. The group camping area is adjacent to the beautiful Davidson River.
Nearby Attractions
Several natural and cultural attractions are within close proximity to the campground. Sliding Rock, Looking Glass Falls and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway are among the more popular sites. The small town of Brevard offers various amenities and services, and visitors can take a trip to Asheville to visit art galleries, shops and restaurants.
132 monitored sitesRVs up to 67 ft30 with hookups132 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 16
Getting there
From Asheville, North Carolina, take I-40 West to I-26 East to Exit 40 (Airport Road/Asheville Regional Airport), onto State Highway 280. Continue south 15.5 miles on 280 to Pisgah National Forest. Turn right at the intersection of Highway 280/64/276. Go north on 276 for 1 mile. Follow signs to the campground. From Spartanburg, South Carolina, take I-26 West to Exit 40 (Airport Road/Asheville Regional Airport), onto State Highway 280. Continue south 15.5 miles on 280 to Pisgah National Forest. Turn right at the intersection of Highway 280/64/276. Go north on 276 for 1 mile. Follow signs to the campground. From Charlotte, North Carolina, take I-85 South to Gastonia and exit at U.S. Highway 74 West. Merge with I-26 West to Exit 40 (Airport Road/Asheville Regional Airport), onto State Highway 280. Continue south 15.5 miles on 280 to Pisgah National Forest. Turn right at the intersection of Highway 280/64/276. Go north on 276 for 1 mile. Follow signs to the campground.
1 Davidson River Circle, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768(828) 785-5337
CampingDay Use AreaFishingHikingInterpretive ProgramsSwimming SiteWater Sports
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-231993 · facility + sites
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Davidson River?
Reservations for Davidson River are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 20,770 of 24,156 tracked site-nights are open (86%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 1,347 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 18:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Davidson River?
Campsite Sniper detected 242 site-date openings at Davidson River in the last 7 days, 965 over 30 days and 1,347 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Davidson River?
587 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 2 at site 028. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Davidson River fit a 35-foot RV?
85 of the 132 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 67 ft.
Which month has the most availability at Davidson River?
January 2027, with 4,022 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 4,092.
How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Davidson River?
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 8 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 3-20 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.
When is the next open date at Davidson River?
As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Mon, Nov 2 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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