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Established Camping
MST Section 23 Falls Lake Camping
MST Section 23 Falls Lake Camping is located near Falls Lake in North Carolina. The area features forested terrain with trails and access to the lake. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer, and nearby attractions include Falls Lake State Recreation Area and the city of Durham.
Description
This is on the Mountain to Sea Trail -
There is an authorized camping area available on private property in this section of the Falls Lake Trail (between Red Mill Road and Old Oxford Road). Follow the blue-blazed trail off the MST approximately 1 mile west of Red Mill Road. NOTE: This campsite is on private property. It is a HUGE PRIVILEGE to be allowed to camp at this location. Vandalism, neglect or any trash left at this campsite could result in closing of this campsite by the landowner. No water or toilet facilities are provided. There are seven established campsite pads for 2-person tents. Campsite rules: (1) Practice Leave No Trace ethics. (2) Do NOT leave any trash. Pack it in = Pack it out. (3) There is a 2-night maximum stay. (4) Do NOT explore past a 75 yard radius of the Shelter. (5) NO FIRES except in the established fire pit.
Fee Info
This is on private land. Please respect the surroundings. No fees.
Location
MST Section 23 Falls Lake Camping is located in North Carolina
Coordinates
36.07275571 N
78.83450082 W
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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