Established Camping
Princess Ann — Lumber River State Park
Princess Ann — Lumber River State Park, near Orrum, North Carolina, is a charming campground that invites you to immerse yourself in nature. With its picturesque setting right on the Lumber River, it’s a fantastic base for camping, hiking, and kayaking.
The campground features designated sites that allow for a cozy camping experience. Visitors have enjoyed the peacefulness of the area, with one camper noting, “We had the park COMPLETELY to ourselves.” Each site comes with its own trash can, and a ranger makes the rounds to keep things tidy. While there are vault toilets nearby, a more substantial restroom facility is just a short walk away.
For those who love the water, the river is perfect for a refreshing swim after a hot day, though the bottom can be a bit squishy. Fishing and small watercraft activities are also popular here. Campers have shared that the night sky is stunning, making it a great spot for stargazing, but be prepared for some lively owls that might keep you company at night.
If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat with a touch of adventure, Princess Ann is a great choice. Whether you’re lounging by the river or exploring the nearby trails, you’ll find plenty to enjoy in this lovely corner of North Carolina.
Description
State Park
Lumber River State Park
LUMBERTON - 22 MILES, WHITEVILLE - 27 MILES, FAIR BLUFF - 9 MILES
The front gate is closed and locked at posted closing times for your protection. There will be no exiting or entering the gate after this time. All visitors not spending the night will need to be out by closing time. If you leave the park and do not return before closing time, you will not be able to re-enter.
Location
Princess Ann — Lumber River State Park is located in North Carolina
Directions
**The PRINCESS ANN ACCESS AREA is 50 miles away from the CHALK BANKS ACCESS AREA** **DRIVING TO PRINCESS ANN ACCESS AREA: (SITES PA1-PA9, PA GROUP, PA OVERFLOW, PRINCESS ANN SHELTER) 2819 Princess Ann Rd. Orrum, NC 28369** From I-95 take Exit 13. Travel US 74 East 11 miles. Turn right onto Creek Road. Travel 2 miles on Creek Road to Orrum. Continue straight on Creek Road for 3 miles below Orrum. Take first left below Orrum onto Princess Ann Road. Travel 2 miles on Princess Ann Road, the park is on the left. From US 74 West, cross Lumber River into Robeson County. Turn left onto NC 130 West. Travel 2 miles. Take first left onto Creek Road at Orrum. Follow above directions to park. From NC 904, turn onto Fair Bluff Road. Take first right onto Barnesville Road. Take first right onto Edwards Road. Travel 2 miles to park on right. **DRIVING TO CHALK BANKS ACCESS AREA: (SITES CB1-CB14, CB GROUP) 26040 Wagram Rd. Wagram, NC 28396** From the intersection of US 74 and Hwy 401 Bypass in Laurinburg travel 13.0 miles on Hwy 401 North to the Chalk Banks Access Area entrance. The entrance is on the left. From the intersection of Hwy 211 and Hwy 401 Bypass in Raeford travel 10.0 miles on Hwy 401 South to the Chalk Banks Access Area entrance. The entrance is on the right.
Address
2819 Princess Ann Rd
Orrum, NC 28369
Coordinates
34.39000063 N
79.00300082 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 2 min from Fayetteville
- 1 hr 6 min from Florence
- 1 hr 16 min from Myrtle Beach
- 1 hr 20 min from Wilmington
