Established Camping
Peak - Backcountry Campground — New River State Park
Peak - Backcountry Campground is located in New River State Park, NC. The area features rolling hills and dense forests, providing a natural setting for camping. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer, and nearby attractions include the New River and various hiking trails.
Description
State Park
New River State Park
The Peaks are backpack-in only and reservations are required one day in advance.Call 1-877-722-6762 or go to ncparks.gov/new-river-state-park/home or reserveamerica.com.Sites are labeled and hiking distances are indicated on the map. The sites offer a rock fire ring, no pit toilet, and no vehicle access.
Reservation Info
Six persons per site. A maximum of twelve people is allowed at the group site.
Location
Peak - Backcountry Campground — New River State Park is located in North Carolina
Coordinates
36.414044 N
81.389622 W
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobilePoor
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 23 min from Winston-Salem
- 1 hr 51 min from Johnson City
- 1 hr 56 min from Kingsport
- 2 hrs 2 min from Blacksburg
