Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Carthage, NC
Carthage, NC, nestled in the heart of Moore County, offers a diverse range of camping options that cater to all outdoor enthusiasts. For RV travelers, the nearby Carthage Campground provides full hookups, spacious sites, and a scenic backdrop of lush pine forests, making it an ideal base for exploring the local terrain. Tent campers can find solace at Johnson's Mill Pond, a serene site surrounded by water and wildlife, where hiking trails weave through the enchanting longleaf pine ecosystems. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping opportunities abound within the adjacent Uwharrie National Forest, where you can pitch a tent amid rugged landscapes and crystal-clear streams. With its gentle rolling hills and rich biodiversity, the area is perfect for nature walks, birdwatching, and stargazing. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the untouched beauty of dispersed sites, Carthage, NC, promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Arrowhead Campground is located in the Uwharrie Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (1 hr 6 min east of Concord, NC) with an elevation of 570 feet. There are a total of 49 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 43 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 12 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 33 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $54.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Flanners Beach Campground is located in the Croatan Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (just 19 min southeast of New Bern, NC) with an elevation of 28 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs between 35 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 20 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include dump station. Activities include hiking trails.
Longleaf Campground is part of Congaree National Park in South Carolina (33 min south of Columbia, SC) with an elevation of 123 feet. Longleaf Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 10 reviews. There are a total of 16 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $15.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Canebrake Horse Camp is located in the Uwharrie Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (1 hr east of Concord, NC) with an elevation of 469 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $27.00 to $54.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Badin Lake Campground is located in the Uwharrie Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (1 hr 7 min east of Concord, NC) with an elevation of 527 feet. There are a total of 34 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 30 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cedar Point Campground is located in the Croatan Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (36 min east of Jacksonville, NC) with an elevation of 15 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs between 50 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $27.00 to $54.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Badin Lake Group Camp is located in the Uwharrie Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (1 hr 9 min east of Kannapolis, NC) with an elevation of 588 feet. There are a total of 3 campsites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Claytor Lake Campground is part of Claytor Lake State Park in Virginia (31 min southwest of Blacksburg, VA) with an elevation of 1,969 feet. There are a total of 127 campsites including 23 cabins. The campground is open all year. 121 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 39 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $386.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Staunton River Campground is part of Staunton River State Park in Virginia (1 hr 5 min east of Danville, VA) with an elevation of 393 feet. There are a total of 69 campsites including 8 cabins. The campground is open all year. 66 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 68 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 47 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $109.00. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Occoneechee Campground is part of Occoneechee State Park in Virginia (1 hr 17 min north of Wake Forest, NC) with an elevation of 360 feet. There are a total of 74 campsites including 17 cabins. The campground is open all year. 53 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 38 sites have electric and water hookups. 14 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $359.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Smith Mountain Lake Campground is part of Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Virginia (54 min southeast of Roanoke, VA) with an elevation of 830 feet. There are a total of 71 campsites including 21 cabins. The campground is open all year. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 24 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $135.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
New River Trail Campground is part of New River Trail State Park in Virginia (1 hr southeast of Bluefield, WV) with an elevation of 1,980 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include general store, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Bluff Hike In Campground is part of Congaree National Park in South Carolina (36 min southeast of Columbia, SC) with an elevation of 135 feet. Bluff Hike In Campground is rated 5.0 stars from 9 reviews. There are a total of 6 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.

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