Campground Camping
The four national forests in North Carolina offer a wide variety of campsites, with an array of amenities, in scenic locations.
For reservations, call 877-444-6777 or visit www.recreation.gov.
You can call the ranger station if you have additional questions about facilities and activities.
Campground Camping Areas
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Croatan National Forest
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Cedar Point Recreation Area
- Cedar Point Campground
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Flanners Beach/Neuse River Recreation Area
- Flanners Beach/Neuse River Campground
- Oyster Point Campground
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Nantahala National Forest
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Cheoah Ranger District
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Cheoah Point Recreation Area
- Horse Cove Campground
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Tsali Recreation Area
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Nantahala Ranger District
- Cullasaja Gorge
- Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- Standing Indian Campground
- Van Hook Glade Campground
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Tusquitee Ranger District
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Jackrabbit Mountain Recreation Area
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Pisgah National Forest
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Appalachian Ranger District
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Black Mountain / South Toe River Area
- Black Mountain Campground
- Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area
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Harmon Den Area
- Harmon Den Horsecamp
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Hot Springs Area
- Rocky Bluff Campground
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Grandfather Ranger District
- Boone Fork Campground
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Curtis Creek Campground
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Mortimer Campground
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Pisgah Ranger District
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Bent Creek Experimental Forest
- Lake Powhatan Campground
- Davidson River Recreation Area
- North Mills River Campground
- Sunburst Campground
- Wolf Ford Horse Camp
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Uwharrie National Forest
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Badin Lake Recreation Area
- Arrowhead Campground
- Badin Lake Campground
- Canebrake Horse Camp
- Uwharrie Hunt Camp
- West Morris Mtn. Campground
- Yates Place
Alerts & Warnings
- Catawba Falls Trail (TR 225) Closed
- Camping and other restrictions now in effect at Max Patch
- Nantahala RD: Multiple areas under construction
- Appalachian RD: NCDOT construction near Harmon Den may affect Forest access
- Grandfather RD: Old House Gap Rd (FS192) temporarily closed
- Recreate responsibly
- Joyce Kilmer Trail Lower Loop Closed due to rain damage
- Target Shooting prohibited on Croatan National Forest