Best Tent Camping near Uwharrie National Forest

Looking for the best campgrounds near Uwharrie National Forest, NC? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Uwharrie National Forest, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Discover great camping spots near Uwharrie National Forest, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Uwharrie National Forest (9)

    1. Deep Water Trail Camp

    8 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    3 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."

    2. Uwharrie Hunt Camp

    6 Reviews
    Uwharrie National Forest, NC
    3 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."

    3. Deep Water Trailt Horse Camp

    2 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    3 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?!"

    4. East Morris Mountain

    2 Reviews
    Uwharrie National Forest, NC
    6 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."

    5. Woodrun

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

    6. Lake Tillery Family Campground

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

    $35 - $65 / night

    7. Lake Curriher Wilderness

    4 Reviews
    China Grove, NC
    35 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."

    8. Yates Family Camping

    3 Reviews
    Harrisburg, NC
    37 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."

    9. Sandhills Campground B

    1 Review
    Pinebluff, NC
    39 miles
    +1 (910) 281-3917

    "This is a campground located in the Sandhills Gamelands in NC. If you're looking for primitive, this is it. No bathrooms, no water spigots, no camp store, nothing like that."

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Guide to Uwharrie National Forest

Tent camping near Uwharrie National Forest in North Carolina offers a blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Deep Water Trail Camp, campers can enjoy a free site with no permit required, allowing for a hassle-free experience in a picturesque setting.
  • Uwharrie Hunt Camp features drinking water and picnic tables, making it convenient for families looking to enjoy a comfortable camping experience.
  • The Badin Recreational Area offers large campsites with access to toilets and trash disposal, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors.

Activities to enjoy while tent camping

  • Campers at Deep Water Trail Camp can hike in and explore nearby trails, perfect for finding firewood and enjoying the stunning views of the water.
  • The Uwharrie Hunt Camp is ideal for off-road vehicle enthusiasts, with numerous trails available for exploration right from the campground.
  • Fishing and swimming are popular activities at the Badin Recreational Area, where families can enjoy a day on the lake.

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $5

  • Camping at Deep Water Trail Camp is completely free, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious campers.
  • The Uwharrie Hunt Camp offers a low-cost experience at just $5 per night, providing great value for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
  • At the Badin Recreational Area, campers can find affordable rates with spacious sites, perfect for families and groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Uwharrie National Forest?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Uwharrie National Forest is Deep Water Trail Camp with a 4.5-star rating from 8 reviews.

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