Best Tent Camping near Rockwell, NC

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Best Tent Sites Near Rockwell, North Carolina (9)

    1. Lake Curriher Wilderness

    4 Reviews
    China Grove, NC
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 857-4114

    $10 - $30 / night

    "It’s the quietest stay we’ve had yet, and we go camping nearly every weekend. I will say, having the ADA tent site makes a huge difference."

    "Very close to my home. I hike in to the remote campsite on the lake. Lots of fishermen and trash since the scum can’t seem to pick up after themselves. The cabins here are also great."

    2. Deep Water Trail Camp

    8 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    21 miles
    Website

    "I’ve got a 13 foot pull behind. Backed in mostly but a few could be pulled in an out. Road posted 25 mph but recommend 10 mph. Was also narrow in spots. Very bumpy. Last 1/2 mile don’t go."

    "First of all.. this place is FREE to camp at and surrounded by beautiful water, beautiful trees and the ancient rock of Uwharrie. A lovely place that we are so lucky to have access to... BUT. People."

    3. Uwharrie Hunt Camp

    6 Reviews
    Uwharrie National Forest, NC
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 576-6391

    "Horse trail riding is second on the list of activities within the park judging by the number of trails."

    "My husband and I took our two dogs backpacking for a weekend at Uhwarrie Park. After a long drive trying to find my husbands original spot we found a new one. Beautiful scenery."

    4. Deep Water Trailt Horse Camp

    2 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 576-6391

    "Too much trash left by previous campers"

    "Thankfully some campers nearby helped me rearrange my direction and get me out of the mud, but I still don’t know how I’m going to make it back out of here 😬. This might be my forever home?!"

    5. Yates Family Camping

    3 Reviews
    Harrisburg, NC
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 773-9349

    "There aren’t really any extras here but if you’re just looking for reliable water/electrical/sewer and wifi near Charlotte this is a fantastic option."

    6. East Morris Mountain

    2 Reviews
    Uwharrie National Forest, NC
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    "Only three sites on this little out of the way fire trail. We go to the end of the road for complete privacy. No amenities other than a fire pit."

    7. Lake Tillery Family Campground

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    Uwharrie National Forest, NC
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 985-3700

    $35 - $65 / night

    8. Woodrun

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    Uwharrie National Forest, NC
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 576-6391

    9. Hiddenite Family Campground

    2 Reviews
    Stony Point, NC
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 838-3579

    $25 - $50 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Rockwell, NC

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Guide to Rockwell

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Rockwell offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and tranquility.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • The Deep Water Trail Camp features free camping with no permit required, making it an accessible choice for spontaneous trips.
  • At Uwharrie Hunt Camp, campers can enjoy drinking water, electric hookups, and clean toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • For those seeking a more rustic experience, Lake Curriher Wilderness offers tent sites with picnic tables and firewood available for a cozy evening under the stars.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • The scenic trails at Deep Water Trail Camp provide excellent hiking opportunities, with beautiful views and the chance to explore the surrounding nature.
  • Fishing and boating are popular at Badin Recreational Area, where the clean lake offers a perfect spot for water activities.
  • Campers at East Morris Mountain can enjoy a secluded environment, ideal for a peaceful retreat or a hunting trip during the season.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Rockwell, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Rockwell, NC is Lake Curriher Wilderness with a 4.8-star rating from 4 reviews.

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