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# Emerald Oasis at Mandala Springs

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**[United States](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states) › [North Carolina](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states/north-carolina) › [Barnardsville](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states/north-carolina/barnardsville)**

Wake up to birdsong on 67 acres of USDA Certified Organic forest farm bordering Pisgah National Forest\. Cross Mineral Creek to your campsite, explore our trails and find a hidden waterfall\. Soak in a private or group sauna, plunge into the creek, and fill your water bottle from a living mountain spring\. Emerald Oasis Club at Mandala Springs is a private membership community in Barnardsville, NC — 25 minutes from Asheville\. This is primitive camping on a working farm, not a resort\. Expect composting toilets, creek crossings, and star\-filled skies\. YOUR EXPERIENCE 🌿 67 acres of old\-growth forest, organic gardens, and mountain views 💧 Natural spring water fills from the mountain 🥾 Forest trails, swimming holes, and garden terraces ☕ Wellness Market & Zen Lounge 🔥 Wood\-fired sauna & cold plunge in Mineral Creek \(bookable\) EXPLORE THE AREA Big Ivy \(Coleman Boundary\) — 30\+ miles of Pisgah National Forest trails start 15 minutes from your campsite\. Hiking, biking, and horseback riding through one of the richest forests in the Southern Appalachians\. Douglas Falls \(70 ft, walk\-behind\) and Walker Falls \(45 ft, roadside\) are up FS 74 — a scenic gravel road with 10\+ cascades along the way\. Note: FS 74 is seasonally gated Jan–Apr\. Asheville — 25 minutes\. 100\+ craft breweries, River Arts District, Biltmore Estate, restaurants like Tupelo Honey and White Duck Taco\. Craggy Gardens & Mt Mitchell — Accessible via the Blue Ridge Parkway from Asheville \(~80 min / ~2 hrs\)\. 360° mountain views, June rhododendron blooms, and the highest peak east of the Mississippi\. Parkway sections close in winter — check nps\.gov/blri before planning\. KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK 🏕 Working farm — not a hotel\. Uneven terrain, wildlife, weather\-dependent conditions\. 🌊 Creek crossing required\. Wear shoes that can get wet\. 🚭 Substance\-free — no alcohol, smoking, or vaping\. 🐕 Dogs must be leashed\. Resident farm dogs will be off\-leash\. ♻️ Pack in, pack out\. No single\-use plastic\. Composting toilets and porta\-potties only\. 🤫 Quiet hours 9 PM – 9 AM\. 📱 All guests join Emerald Oasis Club before arrival — quick $2 membership, details sent after booking\.

## Key facts

- Coordinates: 35.73252, -82.40819

## Address

Barnardsville, NC, US

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- Spring
- Stream
- Swimming
- Swimming Hole
- Toilets
- Waterfall

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