Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near North Wilkesboro, NC
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Wilkesboro, NC, offers an array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes. For RV campers, the nearby Fort Hamby Park features spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, perfect for families and travelers looking to enjoy the area's serene lake views and hiking trails. Tent camping enthusiasts can explore the scenic W. Kerr Scott Reservoir, where campgrounds like the Buster Boyd Campground provide a unique opportunity to pitch tents near tranquil waters and abundant wildlife. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is available in the adjacent Uwharrie National Forest, where primitive sites allow for a deeper connection with nature, from peaceful star-gazing to invigorating trails that wind through lush forests. Local geography, marked by rolling hills and expansive waterways, creates diverse ecosystems that make North Wilkesboro a magnet for fishing, hiking, and biking. Whether you're an RV traveler, tent camper, or a dispersed camping aficionado, North Wilkesboro offers a unique blend of outdoor activities against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain scenery.
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.
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.
Hungry Mother Campground is part of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia (1 hr 21 min northeast of Johnson City, TN) with an elevation of 2,617 feet. There are a total of 113 campsites including 35 cabins. The campground is open all year. 67 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 85 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. 67 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $343.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, amphitheater, firewood, ice. Activities include hiking trails.
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