Returning to Monte Sano State Park on Bankhead Parkway was another reminder of why I love this area. Whether you’re looking for a simple tent spot or need full hookups for your rig, this section of the park is perfectly equipped and managed. It’s my go-to for a convenient, scenic mountain stay.

Well-Equipped & Scenic
What I really appreciate about this specific area is the mix of amenities. Having access to showers and well-maintained hookups, alongside primitive sites, makes it incredibly versatile for all types of campers. It’s clean, it’s beautiful, and it’s always a pleasure to spend a weekend here.
My Personal Takeaways
- My Site Hack: The park layout makes it easy to find a spot that suits your needs, whether you want full hookups or a more primitive, forest-immersed feel.
- The Experience: The facilities are kept in very good condition, making it a stress-free experience from arrival to departure.
- Local Gems: The location on Bankhead Parkway puts you close to some of the best overlooks in the entire park.
Scorecard
- Utility/Facilities: 10/10
- Convenience: 10/10
- Scenic Beauty: 10/10
- Value: 9/10