Multiple loops spread across Henderson Point, with waterfront sites placing campers within 50 feet of Kerr Lake's shoreline. The campground operates within Kerr Lake State Recreation Area, offering 30-amp electrical hookups and water connections at most sites, though sewer hookups are not available.
Campers consistently note the quiet atmosphere even during busy weekends, with well-spaced sites that minimize noise between neighbors. Tyler E. describes the lake as "amazingly calm and perfect for kayaking or canoeing." The red clay shoreline provides easy access for swimming and water activities, with several reviewers mentioning the ease of washing off the lake's red mud compared to sand.
Bathroom facilities receive high marks from campers, with spacious showers and well-maintained buildings. The dump station sits about a mile from some camping loops, while restrooms require a longer walk from certain waterfront sites. A boat launch serves those bringing watercraft, and the lake supports fishing directly from campsites.
For those exploring beyond Henderson Point, County Line Campground — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area sits 1.4 miles east along the same lake system. The campground works best for RV campers seeking lakefront access and those who prioritize water activities over extensive hiking options.
Description
This recreation area is part of John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir
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Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Holiday booking date rules are as follows: 2 nights Minimum Stay on holiday weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday) 2 nights Minimum Stay still apply to cabin rentals at Hanging Rock, Morrow Mountain, and Cliffs of the Neuse State Parks 1 night Minimum Stay on holiday weekend if the booking dates within 14 Days before Arrival Date Rule applies to the following holiday weekends: Memorial Day July 4th Labor Day
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Location
Public CampgroundHenderson Point Campground — Kerr Lake State Recreation Area is located in North Carolina
Directions
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Address
6254 Satterwhite Point Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
Coordinates
36.53515094164889 N
78.34587961349204 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 3/13/26
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 3/13/26
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
























