Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Bethesda, SC
Nestled in the heart of South Carolina, Bethesda offers a variety of camping options that cater to every outdoor enthusiast. For those seeking adventure with modern conveniences, several RV parks provide full hookups and amenities, allowing visitors to explore the picturesque landscape while enjoying the comforts of home. Tent camping enthusiasts can set up their campsites in serene state parks, such as Poinsett State Park, known for its stunning trails and picturesque lakes, perfect for fishing and hiking. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping in the nearby Sumter National Forest invites you to create your own backcountry experience amid lush forests and tranquil streams. With the area's unique geography comprising rolling hills, dense woodlands, and scenic waterways, campers can immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty while observing local wildlife. No matter your camping style—whether in an RV, tent, or backcountry shelter—Bethesda, SC, offers a perfect gateway to reconnect with nature.
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.
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.
Buck Hall Rec Area is located in the Wambaw/Witherbee Ranger District, Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests (33 min northeast of Mount Pleasant, SC) with an elevation of 9 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 14 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 14 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $28.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Colleton Campground is part of Colleton State Park in South Carolina (51 min west of North Charleston, SC) with an elevation of 78 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 13 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, wifi, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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