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BearVault, Backpackers' Cache or similar
From $11.50 first night
$5.75 / additional night
G3, Mountainsmith Glissade or similar
From $11.50 first night
$5.75 / additional night
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Explore partnershipsNestled in the heart of North Carolina’s outdoor paradise, Asheville is surrounded by lush forests, majestic mountains, and endless opportunities for campers. Whether you prefer the comfort of established campgrounds or want to venture deep into the backcountry, Asheville camping rentals make it easy to enjoy top-notch gear without the hassle of ownership. Access Pisgah National Forest, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and other incredible areas with tents, sleeping bags, cooking kits, and more—all tailored to the unique experiences Western North Carolina has to offer.
The Asheville area boasts some of the Southeast’s best camping destinations. From scenic spots along mountain streams to panoramic ridgeline views, there’s a campsite for every style of outdoor enthusiast. Find your perfect spot, gear up, and embrace the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Renowned for stunning waterfalls, trout streams, and excellent hiking. Pisgah’s campgrounds offer a mix of developed and primitive sites under towering hardwoods.
Pitch your tent along America's favorite drive and wake up to sweeping mountain vistas. Parkway campgrounds are great for families and road trippers alike.
Less than an hour from Asheville, this iconic park offers diverse campgrounds and backcountry options. Explore old-growth forests and abundant wildlife just beyond the city.
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Read moreGear Up for Your Next Mountain Escape
With the convenience of local rental services, you can travel light and still enjoy top-notch camping experiences. Renting equipment gives you the flexibility to try new gear and access specialty items like backpacking tents or camp stoves without the up-front investment. Whether you’re an experienced camper or trying your first night under the stars, Asheville rental providers have you covered with curated packages designed for the region’s unique climate and terrain.
Travelers who fly into Asheville or want to reduce clutter love the simplicity of picking up or having gear delivered right to their campsite. With staff recommendations and local insight, you’re set up for a comfortable adventure—no matter where the trails take you!
Choose from lightweight backpacking tents or spacious family shelters, all suited to the region’s ever-changing weather. Protect yourself from mountain rain and enjoy restful nights outdoors.
Stay cozy even when mountain nights turn chilly. Rental options include bags rated for various temperatures, plus insulated pads for comfort and warmth.
Elevate your outdoor meals with rental cook sets, stoves, and coolers. Gear up for anything from a quick breakfast to gourmet trail dinners right at your campsite.
We connect renters with lenders in the community on demand.
Tell us what you need so we can get the right gear for your adventure.
We find the right gear to fuel your adventure through our community of local lenders.
Once your match is accepted, you and the lender exchange the gear and you're off!
Yes, depending on availability. Booking ahead is recommended during busy periods.
Yes, most lenders allow multi-day rentals.
It's recommended to reserve in advance, especially during peak seasons or weekends, to ensure availability.
Yes you need to provide a deposit for every GeerGarage rental.
Absolutely. Local lenders often cater to all experience levels and may offer advice on what to pack.
Popular sites fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays. Book your campsite several weeks to months in advance when possible.
Store food in bear-proof containers or your car. Avoid leaving food, trash, or scented items outside your tent or vehicle.
Choose from ultralight backpacking chairs, standard folding chairs, or heavy-duty comfort chairs for longer stays.
Yes, but only in designated fire rings at established campgrounds. Some parks may have seasonal fire restrictions, so check ahead before your trip.
Some areas, like Shenandoah National Park, require free backcountry camping permits. Check park regulations before heading out.
Yes, we require renters to be at least 18 years old. Minors may need to be accompanied by an adult or have a guardian's consent.
Yes, common wildlife includes deer, birds, and small mammals. Be cautious of raccoons and store food in bear canisters when necessary.
Concert camping combines attending outdoor music festivals or concerts with staying overnight at or near the venue in a tent, camper, or RV. It offers the convenience of being close to the action and a chance to immerse yourself in the festival experience.
Absolutely! We offer a variety of camping stoves suitable for both camping and backpacking. Whether you're car camping or hiking deep into the backcountry, we have the right stove for you.
Our selection includes:
Compact, lightweight stoves: Ideal for backpacking and ultralight camping.
Larger, more powerful stoves: Perfect for car camping and group cooking. These stoves often contain multiple burners.
Yes, you can rent a bear canister for multi-day backpacking and camping trips. We offer flexible rental periods to accommodate various trip lengths. For rentals of 7 days or more, contact us directly for special offers and discounts.
Gear was clean and in great condition. Owner was quick to respond and efficient in transfer.
So easy and great! We really had a nice time thanks to Andrew's tent rental!
The gear was in great condition, pickup and drop off were easy. So glad I had this option while in Seattle for a few days. Hope GeerGarage will continue to expand.
We contact lenders nearby once your request is created. We don't charge you until we successfully confirm a lender.
Our matching works FAST! Typically matches occur in under 30 minutes. Many of our rentals are same day or next day.
Our lenders are both businesses and individuals with name brand gear that's ready for any adventure.
We know plans can change. Cancel at least 48 hours before your rental begins to get a full refund.
Making the outdoors accessible
New outdoor equipment is too expensive for many people. GeerGarage rentals are priced to make equipment available for anyone, regardless of their financial means.
Outdoor recreation can require extensive knowledge and experience. Our community aims to provide a support base dedicated to fostering community, sharing and inclusion.
Gear sits unused for most of its life. This is a waste of money and resources. Our community provides an accessible and sustainable alternative to purchasing new.
