Within Singletary Lake State Park, Camp Loblolly Bay Group Camp provides dedicated group camping near the lake's edge. This state-managed facility requires reservations and operates under a no-pets policy, making it suitable for organized groups seeking a controlled environment. The camp includes drinking water, restrooms with showers, and picnic tables, with both drive-in and walk-in access available.
Campers can access the site for rates ranging from free to $120 per night depending on group size and season. The nearby Singletary Lake State Park Campground offers individual site camping for visitors preferring a different setup.
Description
Singletary Lake State Park offers group camps available to nonprofit organizations. The camps provide a unique camping experience, creating the perfect setting in which to interpret natural surroundings and to unite in work and play. At least 20 people must be in the group, and the group must also be a part of a verifiable organization.
Camp Loblolly Bay can accommodate up to 48 people and is available year-round, except for Christmas Day.
In June and July, the camp must be rented by the week, with a check-in on Sunday and check-out on Saturday.
The camp is accessible for people with limited mobility or disabilities, and it includes a mess hall, 4 cabins, restrooms, and a bathhouse. All amenities are provided for campers, except for food, cleaning supplies, and bed linens.
A basketball goal, a volleyball net, a horseshoe pit, a group-sized charcoal grill, and picnic tables are located near the cabins. A campfire circle in each camp offers the perfect setting for an evening of fellowship and marshmallow roasting.
The camp was named for loblolly bay, Gordonia lasianthus, a medium-sized evergreen tree that produces white blooms in the summer.
Reservation Info
Reservations are accepted for the calendar year beginning on December 1 of the previous year. Deposits per facility is required for the reservation to be processed. See "Deposits" below for more information.
Reservations include access to the swimming pier from April through October (open to campers only), as well as a hiking trail, fishing, and paddling.
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Map & DirectionsCamp Loblolly Bay Group Camp is located in North Carolina near Elizabethtown
Coordinates
34.585303768082085 N
78.4487214145128 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 56 min from Fayetteville, NC
- 57 min from Wilmington, NC
- 1 hr 18 min from Jacksonville, NC
- 1 hr 18 min from Goldsboro, NC



