Best Campgrounds near Richlands, NC

Richlands is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Richlands is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Richlands, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Richlands, North Carolina (76)

    1. Cabin Lake County Park

    14 Reviews
    Richlands, NC
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 298-3648

    $30 / night

    "There are multiple fishing docks located around the 2.5 mile hike around the lake. You can rent canoes and peddle boats for minimal per hour and just relax in the middle of a large lake."

    "I think the best fun was fishing, although I really like kayaking on the lake. At this campground, you don’t have to worry about driving in tent stakes if you are camping in a tent."

    2. JCO Campground at Lee Baysden Pond

    2 Reviews
    Richlands, NC
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 459-9280

    $25 - $45 / night

    "My husband and I recently purchased a small RV and decided to do a short trip close to home. This campground is amazing. Beautiful views fishing is good and the hosts are very nice and informative."

    "JCO Campground has some amazing sunset views and tons of space to explore around the pond!  Check them out and share some pics from your stay!"

    3. Whipoorwill Campground

    1 Review
    Richlands, NC
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 340-3322

    $15 - $25 / night

    "Everyone else that either drives by or lives by us always waving and stopping for conversations, just as polite as can be."

    4. Campsite at Wallace Meadows Farm / RV site at Wallace Meadows Farm

    3 Reviews
    Pollocksville, NC
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 840-6106

    $45 - $50 / night

    "The property is surrounded by trees and it was very tranquil. There's even a guesthouse which could possibly accommodate fellow travelers who may not have an RV."

    "Easy entrance and exit from main highway to site area. Trees are well maintained to prevent brushing RV upon entrance and exit. Accommodates easy access to 2 pull through and 2 back in camp sites."

    5. Cedar Point Campground

    28 Reviews
    Swansboro, NC
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (252) 638-5628

    $27 - $54 / night

    "Plenty of hiking trails, boat access and woods all right here in this park. The boat access and pier are just a brief walk away from the campground."

    "The one redeeming factor was that it was close to the bath house. The facilities were fairly new. For example, the bath house looked as if it had been built recently, and the concrete looked fresh."

    6. Cabin Creek Campground

    1 Review
    Jacksonville, NC
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 346-4808

    "Quiet neighbors, but gentle roar of highway in the background.

    Good location in proximity to Jacksonville and Wilmington"

    7. Nick’s Nook Family Campground

    3 Reviews
    Richlands, NC
    17 miles
    +1 (919) 734-4482

    $25 - $39 / night

    8. Onslow Beach Campsites

    15 Reviews
    Hubert, NC
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 440-7502

    "I love that we were so close to the beach. The bathrooms were clean and the common areas were very clean as well. If you love fishing and the beach, look no further!"

    "Love that it’s close to the beach. The bathrooms were very clean."

    9. The Lakes RV & Cabin Resort

    1 Review
    Maysville, NC
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 595-4112

    $49 - $99 / night

    10. Cliffs of the Neuse State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Seven Springs, NC
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 778-6234

    $23 - $75 / night

    "For example, there are about 3-4 miles of hiking trails, one that takes you beside the 90-foot cliffs overlooking the Neuse River."

    "Great park with a small swimming lake, views of the Neuse River 3 levels of hiking trails with a welcome center and campground and a large covered Picnic pavilion that can be rented for the day with access"

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Guide to Richlands

Camping near Richlands, North Carolina, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are several campgrounds that cater to different needs and preferences.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Trails: Explore the numerous trails available at campgrounds like Goose Creek State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "A ton of trails with trail heads everywhere," making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Water Activities: If you enjoy kayaking or fishing, check out Cedar Point Campground. A reviewer noted, "The nature trail has nice walkways over the marsh," perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Wildlife Watching: Many campers appreciate the chance to see local wildlife. One visitor at Oyster Point Campground said, "Oyster Point has a ton of charm. It's quiet and serene," making it a great place to spot birds and other animals.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers often rave about the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A review for Cliffs of the Neuse State Park Campground stated, "The bathrooms were also very clean. Cleanest I might have ever seen at a camp."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer plenty of space between sites. A camper at Cedar Point Campground mentioned, "The primitive sites are well maintained and the staff is great," highlighting the spaciousness.
  • Friendly Staff: Campers appreciate helpful staff. One visitor at RVacation Campground said, "Everyone was very friendly," making for a welcoming atmosphere.

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A camper at Onslow Beach Campsites noted, "The shower/bath house was DISGUSTING!!" indicating that cleanliness can vary.
  • Noise Levels: If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds are near busy roads or military bases. A review for New Bern KOA mentioned, "Some of the neighbors were loud," which could affect your experience.
  • Seasonal Crowds: Popular campgrounds can get busy during peak seasons. A visitor at Wilmington KOA said, "It was under construction, so the yard was tore up," suggesting that planning ahead is wise.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and pools. One family at Raleigh Oaks RV Resort & Cottages enjoyed, "The pool was a hit with the kids," making it a great choice for families.
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or check if the campground has food options. A camper at New Bern KOA appreciated the "well-stocked store" for quick snacks.
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on younger kids, especially near water. A visitor at Goose Creek State Park Campground advised, "Just be mindful if you're a smoker and any fires you may have while camping."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Cedar Point Campground mentioned, "Some sites are really huge!" which is great for larger rigs.
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if you need them. A camper at RVacation Campground noted, "The water lines are heated," which is a plus during colder months.
  • Stay Connected: If you rely on Wi-Fi, check reviews for connectivity. A visitor at Wilmington KOA mentioned, "The campground was ok, but our site sucked," indicating that some sites may not have the best connections.

Camping near Richlands, North Carolina, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With a little planning and the right campground, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Richlands, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Richlands, NC offers a wide range of camping options, with 76 campgrounds and RV parks near Richlands, NC and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Richlands, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Richlands, NC is Cabin Lake County Park with a 4.1-star rating from 14 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Richlands, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Richlands, NC that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.