Places to Camp near Rocky Mount, NC

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Rocky Mount, NC has a lot to offer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Rocky Mount campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Rocky Mount, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Rocky Mount, NC (51)

    Camper-submitted photo from Medoc Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Medoc Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Medoc Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Medoc Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Medoc Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Medoc Mountain State Park Campground

    1.

    Medoc Mountain State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    80 Photos
    57 Saves
    Hollister, North Carolina

    Welcome to Medoc Mountain State Park Campground in North Carolina. This spot is a favorite among campers for its peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained facilities. Nestled just 10 miles off I-95, it's a convenient stopover for travelers heading north or south.

    The campground offers a mix of tent and RV sites, many of which are shaded and spacious. Each site comes with a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern pole. Some sites even have electric hookups, making it a great choice for those with RVs. There's also a sanitary dump station and showers available, so you can stay fresh during your visit.

    One of the standout features here is the extensive network of hiking trails. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, you'll find a trail that suits your needs. The trails are well-marked and maintained, offering beautiful views of the surrounding forest and wildlife. There's also a fun playground nearby for the kids to enjoy.

    Visitors have praised the cleanliness of the bathhouses and the helpfulness of the staff. Firewood is readily available, and there's even a recycling bin near the bathhouse, which is a nice touch for eco-conscious campers.

    If you're into stargazing, the open park area is perfect for night sky viewing. And for those who enjoy a bit of history, the park has some interesting stories to tell—just ask at the visitor center.

    Overall, Medoc Mountain State Park Campground is a fantastic place to relax, hike, and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're passing through or planning a longer stay, you'll find plenty to love about this campground.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $24 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Enfield - Rocky Mount KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Enfield - Rocky Mount KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Enfield - Rocky Mount KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Enfield - Rocky Mount KOA

    2.

    Enfield - Rocky Mount KOA

    9 Reviews
    4 Photos
    19 Saves
    Hollister, North Carolina
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from WNC Kampers Lodge Of America
    Camper-submitted photo from WNC Kampers Lodge Of America
    Camper-submitted photo from WNC Kampers Lodge Of America
    Camper-submitted photo from WNC Kampers Lodge Of America
    Camper-submitted photo from WNC Kampers Lodge Of America
    Camper-submitted photo from WNC Kampers Lodge Of America

    3.

    WNC Kampers Lodge Of America

    6 Reviews
    10 Photos
    16 Saves
    Elm City, North Carolina
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from RV Resort  At Carolina Crossroads
    Camper-submitted photo from RV Resort  At Carolina Crossroads
    Camper-submitted photo from RV Resort  At Carolina Crossroads
    Camper-submitted photo from RV Resort  At Carolina Crossroads
    Camper-submitted photo from RV Resort  At Carolina Crossroads
    Camper-submitted photo from RV Resort  At Carolina Crossroads

    4.

    RV Resort At Carolina Crossroads

    12 Reviews
    23 Photos
    47 Saves
    Weldon, North Carolina

    Welcome to the RV Resort at Carolina Crossroads, a fantastic spot near Roanoke Rapids, NC. This place is a gem for anyone looking to take a break from the road. It's open all year round, so you can count on it no matter when you're passing through.

    One of the standout features here is the spacious and well-maintained sites. Whether you're in a tent, RV, or cabin, you'll find the spots level and equipped with concrete pads, water, sewer, and electrical hookups. The park is big rig friendly, but be mindful of some tight turns if you're hauling a larger rig.

    The amenities are top-notch. There's a large pool and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a long drive. If you're traveling with kids, they'll love the playground and the mini-golf course, even if it’s a bit worn. For pet owners, there's a nice dog park where your furry friends can stretch their legs.

    The staff here are known for being friendly and helpful. They keep the facilities clean, including the bathrooms and laundry area. Plus, you can fill up your propane tank on-site, which is super convenient.

    While the campground is close to I-95, it's far enough away that you won't be bothered by road noise. Nearby, you'll find essentials like Walmart, gas stations, and chain restaurants. If you need outdoor gear or RV supplies, there's a Bass Pro Shops and a Camping World not too far away.

    Overall, the RV Resort at Carolina Crossroads is a great place to rest and recharge. Whether you're just stopping overnight or planning a longer stay, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable visit.

    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $45 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Holly Point — Falls Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Holly Point — Falls Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Holly Point — Falls Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Holly Point — Falls Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Holly Point — Falls Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Holly Point — Falls Lake State Recreation Area

    5.

    Holly Point — Falls Lake State Recreation Area

    32 Reviews
    90 Photos
    139 Saves
    Creedmoor, North Carolina

    Holly Point offers 158 campsites total, 89 with water and 50/30-amp electric hookups. Both Holly Point and Rolling View have a dump station.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  1. 6.

    Thousand Trails Lake Gaston

    12 Reviews
    62 Photos
    142 Saves
    Littleton, North Carolina

    Lake Gaston RV camping is located in a nicely wooded area on the shores of Lake Gaston, a man-made lake hugging the exterior of a beautiful RV campground in North Carolina. The Gaston Dam forms an inland lake 34 miles long and 1.3 miles across at its widest point, providing more than 350 miles of shoreline to partially access from Lake Gaston camping sites and campground in Littleton, North Carolina. The Lake Gaston RV camping resort offers plenty of fishing, swimming and lazy days in the sun, plus the sites at this RV campground in northern North Carolina offer 30/50 amp service. At Lake Gaston, you'll find a family oriented environment with planned activities and seasonal entertainment. Lake Gaston RV Campground in North Carolina Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Lake Gaston RV & Camping Resort. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from J.C. Cooper — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from J.C. Cooper — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from J.C. Cooper — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from J.C. Cooper — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from J.C. Cooper — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from J.C. Cooper — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area

    7.

    J.C. Cooper — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area

    14 Reviews
    43 Photos
    10 Saves
    Henderson, North Carolina

    Welcome to J.C. Cooper Campground at Kerr Lake State Recreation Area, nestled near Henderson, NC. This spot is a favorite among campers for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning lakefront views. If you're lucky, you might snag one of the coveted sites right on the water. Imagine waking up to the serene reflections of the lake at sunrise—it's a sight to behold.

    The campground is well-maintained, with clean restrooms and showers that get high marks from visitors. Electric hookups are available at many sites, making it a convenient choice for both tent and RV campers. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.

    Fishing enthusiasts will find this place a haven, with plenty of opportunities to cast a line right from your campsite. The area is also great for swimming, kayaking, and other water activities. There's even a small playground for the kids and some nice trails to explore.

    One thing to note: alcohol isn't allowed, so plan accordingly. Firewood can be purchased at the gate, which is handy since it's not available on-site. The campground is pretty close to I-85, making it an easy stopover if you're traveling through.

    Visitors have praised the spacious sites and the overall tranquility of the campground. Even when it's busy, it manages to maintain a quiet, laid-back vibe. So, whether you're here for a quick overnight stay or a longer getaway, J.C. Cooper Campground offers a relaxing retreat with plenty of natural beauty to enjoy.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from RVacation Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from RVacation Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from RVacation Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from RVacation Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from RVacation Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from RVacation Campground

    8.

    RVacation Campground

    10 Reviews
    18 Photos
    36 Saves
    Smithfield, North Carolina

    Welcome to RVacation Campground, a convenient spot near Selma, NC, perfect for both short stopovers and longer stays. This place has a lot going for it, especially if you're traveling along I-95. It's got full hookups, including water, sewer, and electric, making it a breeze for RVs. The sites are level and spacious enough to accommodate big rigs, so no worries about fitting in.

    One of the standout features here is the heated water lines, which is a lifesaver during those unexpected cold snaps. There's also a nice little laundry room and a dog park, which is great if you're traveling with pets. The campground is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    For those who enjoy a bit of relaxation, there's a pool that looks inviting, though some visitors didn't get a chance to use it due to the weather. The campground also has a small market for any essentials you might need, and the staff is known for being friendly and efficient, especially during check-in.

    While the campground is close to the highway, which makes it super convenient, it does mean you might hear some traffic noise. But if you're just passing through or need a place to stay while exploring the nearby shopping outlets, it's a solid choice. Plus, there's a pretty lake on-site that adds a nice touch to the scenery.

    Overall, RVacation Campground offers a mix of convenience and comfort, making it a reliable stop for travelers. Whether you're here for a night or a few months, you'll find the amenities you need to make your stay pleasant.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Hibernia — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hibernia — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hibernia — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hibernia — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hibernia — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hibernia — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area

    9.

    Hibernia — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area

    12 Reviews
    34 Photos
    60 Saves
    Boydton, Virginia

    Welcome to Hibernia at Kerr Lake State Recreation Area! This spot is a gem for anyone looking to enjoy some quality time outdoors. Nestled near Henderson, NC, this campground offers a fantastic lakeside experience. Whether you're pitching a tent or parking your RV, you'll find plenty of space and privacy here.

    One of the standout features of Hibernia is its beautiful waterfront sites. Imagine waking up to stunning lake views and ending your day with breathtaking sunsets. Some sites even have their own little beaches, perfect for swimming or launching a kayak. If you're into fishing, you're in luck—there are some nice catches to be had right from your campsite.

    The campground is well-maintained, with clean bathrooms and hot showers that visitors rave about. The rangers and maintenance staff are friendly and make regular rounds, ensuring everything is in top shape. Just a heads-up, though: there's no store on-site, so you'll want to bring your own firewood and supplies.

    For those who love to stay active, there's plenty to do. You can hike, bike, or just explore the numerous beaches around the area. It's a bit off the beaten path, so trips to town will take some time, but the peace and quiet are well worth it.

    Families will find this place particularly enjoyable. There's a small playground for the kids, and the spacious sites mean you won't feel cramped. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Hibernia offers a relaxing and scenic escape from the hustle and bustle.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $23 - $30 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Nutbush Bridge — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Nutbush Bridge — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Nutbush Bridge — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Nutbush Bridge — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Nutbush Bridge — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Nutbush Bridge — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area

    10.

    Nutbush Bridge — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area

    10 Reviews
    33 Photos
    28 Saves
    Henderson, North Carolina

    This recreation area is part of John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Rocky Mount, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Rocky Mount, NC offers a wide range of camping options, with 51 campgrounds and RV parks near Rocky Mount, NC and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Rocky Mount, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Rocky Mount, NC is Medoc Mountain State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 25 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Rocky Mount, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Rocky Mount, NC.

What parks are near Rocky Mount, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Rocky Mount, NC that allow camping, notably B. Everett Jordan Lake and Cape Lookout National Seashore.