Area Status: Closed

Neuse River Campground and Trails

Situated on a bank of the Neuse River and under tall pines and hardwoods, the Neuse River Recreation Area offers secluded campsites. The campground has reopened but the picnic area and beach are temporarily closed due to the impacts of Hurricane Florence. 

For more information, read the Neuse River Recreation Opportunity Guide.

You can also view these maps for the area: Neuse River Campground, Neuse River Recreation Area Overview, and Neuse River Recreation Opportunity Guide

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At a Glance

Operational Hours: Ranger Station is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m, to 4:30 p.m.
Reservations: No reservation needed
Fees: $20/night per site. Surcharge for electricity at 24 sites.
Open Season: Mar. 1
Closest Towns: New Bern
Water: Drinking Water
Restroom: Flush

General Information

Parking:

Parking available


Directions:

From New Bern, take US 70E about 12 miles. Travel about 2 miles south of Croatan District office, turn left on SR 1107 and go 1.5 miles.


General Notes:

Situated on a bank of the Neuse River and under tall pines and hardwoods, the Neuse River Recreation Area offers secluded campsites. While the campground has reopened the large picnic area and beach are temporarily closed due to the impacts of Hurricane Florence.

Dogs must be leashed at all times.

Croatan Ranger District
District Ranger, Rondall Hudson
141 E. Fisher Avenue
New Bern, NC  28560
(252) 638-5628


Recreation Map

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