Best Campgrounds near Wadesboro, NC

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Wadesboro, NC has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that North Carolina camping has to offer. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Wadesboro, North Carolina (65)

    1. Morrow Mountain State Park Campground

    37 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 982-4402

    $12 - $107 / night

    "Morrow Mountain State Park, near Albemarle, NC, has something for everyone.  Many hiking and equestrian trails are within the park. "

    "Water spigot close by, the pressure is high so slowly lift the handle haha. The sites are not too close together. Lots of hiking nearby. Beautiful area! Highly recommend."

    2. Coble's Landing

    2 Reviews
    Wadesboro, NC
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 890-4379

    $15 - $25 / night

    "ATV/Walking trails. Picnic tables, porta johns and nature. A small lake where you can fish, It is Peaceful here. There is a gun range nearby so while your here you can get in some practice shooting."

    3. Norwood Campground

    6 Reviews
    Mount Gilead, NC
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 474-3800

    $42 - $70 / night

    "The pool doesn’t have normal steps that you walk down into the pool on, they only have the ladder steps which make it a little tricky getting in with a small child."

    "Spacious lots in a wooded setting, includes a pool, walking trails, and access to Lake Tillery. Ice and firewood available onsite. Bath-houses are dated."

    4. Cheraw State Park Campground — Cheraw State Park

    13 Reviews
    Cheraw, SC
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 537-9656

    "Perfect little gem on the outskirts of a dirty little town. Many amenities, beautiful views. A cute little beach area with kayak and canoe rentals. Day area open from 8am to sunset."

    "Spacious sites that feel nicely private surrounded by evergreens which is a nice relief in winter to see trees with leaves. The lake is beautiful."

    5. Badin Lake Campground

    26 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    33 miles
    Website

    $20 - $40 / night

    "Awesome location, very remote and the sites are Huge so no need to worry about a neighbor being close. I stayed at site 11 easy access to the water and great views."

    "I preferred the lower loop as nearly every outer site was on the lake with great views and lake access and sites are spread out. The inside sites of the lower loop are pretty spacious and deep."

    6. Cane Creek Park

    26 Reviews
    Mineral Springs, NC
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 843-5909

    "Campground has trails and fishing in walking distance.  It is always packed.  No alcohol permitted."

    "Just be mindful when booking sites near the Lakeside Lodge, they book parties, so it’s a little busier & noisier than our preference."

    7. Uwharrie National Forest

    15 Reviews
    Troy, NC
    30 miles

    "It should be no shock to those familiar with North Carolina’s geography that if one is seeking higher altitudes and breathtaking overlooks, Uwharrie is not the place he should go."

    "This area was one of my favorite ares for dispersed camping in Uwharrie National Forest while living in North Carolina. The area can be accessed by boat on the Little River, or by hiking in."

    8. Arrowhead Campground

    17 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 576-6391

    $20 - $54 / night

    "Arrowhead Campground has had a bigger budget compared to its lesser sibling Badin Lake Campground. "

    "The campsites do not offer a view of the water of Badin Lake, but it is nearby with a drive or hike. "

    9. Camp Henning at Ellerbe Springs

    1 Review
    Rockingham, NC
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 652-5600

    $47 / night

    10. Sycamore Lodge

    9 Reviews
    Pinebluff, NC
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 420-3843

    $55 - $116 / night

    "Nice lake with walking trail. The main lodge is beautiful."

    "Sycamore Lodge is close to home, 1 1/2 hrs drive time, not bad.

    Happy with this place, it is clean, friendly and mostly quiet.  Close to Pinehurst and Southern Pines with great restaurants, etc."

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Guide to Wadesboro

Camping near Wadesboro, North Carolina, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the many trails in the area. Campers at Morrow Mountain State Park Campground rave about the hiking opportunities, with one reviewer saying, "Lots of hiking nearby. Beautiful area! Highly recommend."
  • Fishing and Boating: Enjoy the water at Badin Lake Campground. A visitor mentioned, "The lake is swimmable from any point and you have use of the entire campgrounds area."
  • Family Activities: Check out Dan Nicholas Park for family-friendly attractions. One camper noted, "It had everything for kids… Gem mining, carousel, paddle boats, and a train that went all the way around the park."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Campsites: Many campers appreciate the roomy sites at McDowell Nature Preserve. A reviewer shared, "The sites were spacious and private. The campground itself is very wooded with lots of trees for shade."
  • Clean Facilities: Campers at Lake Wateree State Park Campground often mention the cleanliness. One visitor said, "The nicest shower house I have ever seen. This is the standard we base all other campgrounds."
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A camper at Cane Creek Park noted, "Extremely friendly and helpful staff."

What you should know:

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. Cane Creek Park has several playgrounds, making it a great spot for families. A reviewer mentioned, "There are several playgrounds for kids to play."
  • Plan for Rain: Be prepared for wet weather, especially in spring. A camper at Dan Nicholas Park said, "It rained a lot while I was there and didn’t get to explore the park."
  • Bring Snacks: Some campgrounds are remote, so pack snacks and drinks. A visitor at Badin Lake Campground suggested, "Not much near the site for supplies so bring your supplies if possible."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure to check the levelness of your site before setting up. A camper at Andrew Jackson State Park Campground noted, "The sites are not all level, so pay attention to the description on the park website."
  • Electric Hookups: If you need power, look for campgrounds with electric hookups. Lake Wateree State Park Campground offers these amenities, making it easier for RVers.
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some campgrounds can get noisy on weekends. A visitor at Ebenezer Park Campground mentioned, "It was very noisy and crowded."

Camping around Wadesboro, North Carolina, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RV enthusiast seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Wadesboro, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Wadesboro, NC offers a wide range of camping options, with 65 campgrounds and RV parks near Wadesboro, NC and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Wadesboro, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Wadesboro, NC is Morrow Mountain State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 37 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Wadesboro, NC.

What parks are near Wadesboro, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Wadesboro, NC that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.