Best Camping near Mooresville, NC

Mooresville is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Mooresville, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Mooresville camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Mooresville, NC (109)

    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Norman State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Norman State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Norman State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Norman State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Norman State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Norman State Park Campground

    1.

    Lake Norman State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    70 Photos
    274 Saves
    Troutman, North Carolina

    Lake Norman State Park, on the largest manmade lake in North Carolina, boasts one of the region’s more popular mountain biking network, offering 30.5 miles of single-track trail. Nearby are a 125-yard-long swim beach and bathhouse complex as well as a boat ramp and opportunities for fishing from spots along park trails. Lake Norman campground with 32-sites and a group campground are available during warm-weather months, and a community building with kitchen facilities, restrooms and fireplace can be rented for family and group events year round. Free interpretive programs are complemented by educational exhibits throughout the visitor center and along the child-friendly Dragonfly Trail.

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

    $26 / night

  1. 2.

    Statesville RV Park I-77

    16 Reviews
    11 Photos
    17 Saves
    Statesville, North Carolina

    We are a family friendly campground just outside Statesville, NC.

    WE ARE NOT A KOA!!!!!

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

    $50 - $88 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park

    4.

    Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park

    44 Reviews
    85 Photos
    77 Saves
    Kings Mountain, North Carolina

    Kings Mountain State Park in South Carolina offers a solid camping experience with a mix of tent and RV accommodations. The campground is known for its large, mostly level sites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. You'll find electric and water hookups at many sites, making it convenient for both tent and RV campers. The park also features decent bath and shower buildings, with some recently remodeled to include heat and hand dryers.

    One of the standout features here is the park's cleanliness and the friendly, helpful park rangers. Visitors often mention how well-maintained the grounds are, which adds to the overall pleasant experience. The campground also has a cute camp store stocked with basic camping supplies and snacks, though you might want to bring your own groceries if you're planning a longer stay.

    For those who love outdoor activities, the park offers plenty of hiking trails that are well-marked and maintained. Lake York is nearby, where you can rent boats for a day out on the water. If you're into history, the National Military Battlefield is also close, adding an educational twist to your trip.

    Cell service can be spotty, especially at certain sites like #48, but WiFi is available at the Trading Post if you need to stay connected. The park is generally quiet, making it a great spot for a peaceful getaway. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.

    Overall, Kings Mountain State Park provides a reliable and enjoyable camping experience with plenty of amenities and activities to keep you entertained. Whether you're looking to hike, relax by the fire, or explore some local history, this campground has got you covered.

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

    $13 - $31 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from McDowell Nature Preserve
    Camper-submitted photo from McDowell Nature Preserve
    Camper-submitted photo from McDowell Nature Preserve
    Camper-submitted photo from McDowell Nature Preserve
    Camper-submitted photo from McDowell Nature Preserve
    Camper-submitted photo from McDowell Nature Preserve

    5.

    McDowell Nature Preserve

    27 Reviews
    85 Photos
    246 Saves
    Lake Wylie, South Carolina

    Welcome to McDowell Nature Preserve, a gem tucked away near Charlotte, NC. This place is perfect if you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle without straying too far from the city. The campground is gated and secure, with police patrolling the area, so you can feel safe during your stay.

    The sites here are a mix of tent and RV accommodations, and while some spots are close together, the wooded surroundings offer plenty of shade and a sense of privacy. The campground is open year-round, making it a great spot no matter the season.

    One of the standout features is the clean and well-maintained facilities. The bathrooms are private and unisex, each with its own shower, sink, and toilet. There's also a laundry facility on-site, which is a nice touch if you're planning an extended stay. For those who need to stay connected, the campground has good Verizon hotspot coverage, making it a decent spot for remote work.

    Families will appreciate the playground, and there's easy access to Lake Wylie for fishing and boating. Firewood and ice are available for purchase, so you won't have to venture far for the essentials. Plus, if you forget anything, there's a Target nearby.

    Overall, McDowell Nature Preserve offers a peaceful retreat with all the amenities you need for a comfortable camping experience. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, you'll find plenty to enjoy.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Dan Nicholas Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dan Nicholas Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dan Nicholas Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dan Nicholas Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dan Nicholas Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dan Nicholas Park

    6.

    Dan Nicholas Park

    14 Reviews
    19 Photos
    89 Saves
    Southmont, North Carolina

    Dan Nicholas Park is home to a campground, lake, carousel, train, gem mine, aquarium and nature center, animal habitats, and more. Learn more about the attractions at Dan Nicholas Park before your visit.

    Animals are allowed in the park but are not allowed on attractions.

    All of the sites and cabins at Dan Nicholas Park are in the woods. We do not have sewer hookups on sites. Pets are allowed on sites only, not in cabin areas. We have a two night minimum for reservations on the weekends. Payment in full must be made to hold reservations. We do not do refunds, but we will issue rain checks if notified 4 days prior to first reservation date. These will be good for one year.

    Reservations Online reservations are available for your convenience at www.campspot.com/book/dan-nicholas-park.

    The Campground Store can be reached at 704-216-7808. Please leave a detailed message with a return number and they will contact you as soon as possible.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Cobble Hill RV Campground (Formerly) Carolina Rose
    Camper-submitted photo from Cobble Hill RV Campground (Formerly) Carolina Rose
    Camper-submitted photo from Cobble Hill RV Campground (Formerly) Carolina Rose
    Camper-submitted photo from Cobble Hill RV Campground (Formerly) Carolina Rose
    Camper-submitted photo from Cobble Hill RV Campground (Formerly) Carolina Rose
    Camper-submitted photo from Cobble Hill RV Campground (Formerly) Carolina Rose

    7.

    Cobble Hill RV Campground (Formerly) Carolina Rose

    9 Reviews
    30 Photos
    157 Saves
    Cooleemee, North Carolina

    Cobble Hill Campground is a family-oriented campground located in Salisbury, North Carolina. Amenities include swimming, fishing, mini golf, barn yard petting zoo, hiking trail, basketball court, and more!

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

    8.

    Midway Campground Resort

    9 Reviews
    16 Photos
    26 Saves
    Mocksville, North Carolina
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Morrow Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Morrow Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Morrow Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Morrow Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Morrow Mountain State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Morrow Mountain State Park Campground

    9.

    Morrow Mountain State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    87 Photos
    207 Saves
    Badin, North Carolina

    Welcome to Morrow Mountain State Park Campground, nestled near Albemarle, NC. This spot is a gem for anyone looking to escape into nature without straying too far from civilization. The campground is open year-round and offers a mix of tent, RV, cabin, and even glamping accommodations.

    One of the standout features here is the spaciousness of the campsites. Visitors often mention how roomy and well-spaced the sites are, providing a good amount of privacy. Whether you're setting up a tent or parking an RV, you'll find plenty of room to spread out. Plus, the wooded surroundings make it perfect for hanging hammocks and enjoying some shade.

    The campground is equipped with electric hookups, drinking water, and clean bathrooms with showers. There's also a sanitary dump station for RVs. If you're into campfires, you'll be happy to know that fires are allowed, and you can purchase firewood on-site. Pets are welcome too, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    For activities, Morrow Mountain State Park has something for everyone. There are numerous hiking and equestrian trails, and the park's top elevation of just over 900 feet offers some stunning views. If you're into water activities, there's lake access for boating and fishing. History buffs will appreciate the small museum and historical features scattered throughout the park.

    Visitors have shared some great experiences, like waking up to a herd of deer right at their campsite or enjoying the high water pressure at the nearby spigots. The park staff are known to be friendly and helpful, making your stay even more enjoyable.

    So, pack your gear and head over to Morrow Mountain State Park Campground for a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or just relaxing by the fire, this place has got you covered.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from South Mountains State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from South Mountains State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from South Mountains State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from South Mountains State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from South Mountains State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from South Mountains State Park Campground

    10.

    South Mountains State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    103 Photos
    265 Saves
    Casar, North Carolina

    Welcome to South Mountains State Park Campground, nestled near Connelly Springs, NC. This spot is a gem for anyone looking to escape into nature without straying too far from civilization. The campground is open year-round and offers a mix of tent and RV accommodations, making it a versatile choice for all types of campers.

    One of the standout features here is the access to clean drinking water and electric hookups, which makes your stay a bit more comfortable. Plus, the park is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. Just remember, no alcohol is allowed on the premises.

    The park itself is a haven for hikers. The trails are broad and can get pretty hilly, so if your knees tend to complain, trekking poles are a good idea. The Jacob Branch Backcountry Sites are a bit challenging to pitch a tent on due to roots and hardpan earth, but the bear box and clear water source make it worth the effort. For a more family-friendly option, the Shinny Creek sites are just over a mile in and offer flat, clear spots right by a stream—perfect for kids or anyone looking for a quick, easy hike.

    The High Shoals Falls trail is a must-see, featuring an 80-foot waterfall that's absolutely stunning. The hike can be steep, but the views are worth every step. If you're into fishing, the creek running beside the campground is stocked with trout a few times a year, but make sure you have all your NC licenses in order.

    Overall, South Mountains State Park Campground offers a mix of natural beauty and practical amenities, making it a fantastic spot for both seasoned campers and first-timers. Enjoy your stay!

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

    $12 - $28 / night

Showing results 1-10 of 109 campgrounds

Pet-friendly camping near Mooresville

Recent Reviews In Mooresville

559 Reviews of 109 Mooresville Campgrounds


    No Reviews Found



Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mooresville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mooresville, NC offers a wide range of camping options, with 109 campgrounds and RV parks near Mooresville, NC and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mooresville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mooresville, NC is Lake Norman State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 32 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Mooresville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Mooresville, NC.

What parks are near Mooresville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Mooresville, NC that allow camping, notably W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir and Uwharrie National Forest.