Black Mountain Travel and Lodging
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May 3-4, Black Mountain, North Carolina
Camping
Camping is free to all teams and crew members at Camp Rockmont. The campground is located near the start/finish transition area and the main festivities area. Make sure all team members bring adequate tents, tarps, sleeping bags, rain gear, and warm clothes for a night in the mountains. Temperatures can dip below freezing in the mountains in early May, and spring showers are quite common.
Lodging
Rockmont offers a varied selection of on-site lodging opportunities for those athletes, teams or families that would prefer not to tent camp. For more information, visit: www.rockmont.byethost13.com or call Camp Rockmont 828.273.7366.
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Directions
FROM THE WEST Most people will approach Rockmont from the Asheville side. It is best to take I-40 and exit at Swannanoa, Exit 59. A left turn will take you to US 70; turn right toward Swannanoa / Black Mtn. Turn left at the first traffic light in Swannanoa to cross a bridge, then right on Old US 70. It is 1.9 miles to Lake Eden Road, where you turn left at the traffic light. 1.5 miles after you turn left onto Lake Eden Road you will see Rockmont's front gate on the left. |
FROM THE EAST If you are approaching Rockmont from the Hickory / Black Mtn. side, you will follow I-40 and take the first Black Mountain exit (#65). It runs into US 70, which takes you through Black Mountain and four traffic lights. You will soon pass two motels on the right. At the next traffic light (Ice Service Store), turn right. Go to the stop sign and turn left onto Old US 70. Follow Old US 70 for 1.3 miles, then turn right onto Lake Eden Road at the second traffic light. Rockmont is 1.5 miles up Lake Eden Road. |
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