Cherry Treesort
China Grove, NC · 14.8 mi from Cornelius
4.8 (5 reviews)
4.8
- Jumping Pillow
- Deck or Patio
- View
- Grill
Top Campgrounds near Cornelius
91 campgrounds
539 available sites
Counts cover all matching campgrounds and distinct individual hosts across all pages. A host with multiple listings is counted once. Sites are active listed accommodations; availability for your dates must be checked separately.
Statesville RV Park I-77
Statesville, NC · 17.4 mi from Cornelius
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
Long Cove Resort
Charlotte, NC · 27.2 mi from Cornelius
4.8 (5 reviews)
Cobble Hill Campground
Salisbury, NC · 27.5 mi from Cornelius
2.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Laundry
Midway Campground Resort
Statesville, NC · 27.9 mi from Cornelius
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Midway Campground
Statesville, NC · 28 mi from Cornelius
3.6 (5 reviews)
Charlotte / Fort Mill KOA Journey
Fort Mill, SC · 29.6 mi from Cornelius
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
- Swimming Pool
Dan Nicholas Park
Salisbury, NC · 30.2 mi from Cornelius
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Dan Nicholas Park & Campground
Salisbury, NC · 30.5 mi from Cornelius
3.8 (5 reviews)
Cross Winds Family Campground
Linwood, NC · 31.8 mi from Cornelius
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Crosswinds Family Campgrounds
Linwood, NC · 31.9 mi from Cornelius
4.6 (5 reviews)
Lake Myers RV and Camping Resort
Mocksville, NC · 32.4 mi from Cornelius
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Lake Myers Campground
Mocksville, NC · 32.6 mi from Cornelius
1.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Allison Creek Park
York, SC · 33 mi from Cornelius
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Boat Ramp / Launch
York County Allison Creek Park
York, SC · 33.2 mi from Cornelius
5.0 (5 reviews)
Ebenezer Park
Rock Hill, SC · 33.4 mi from Cornelius
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Buffalo Creek Campground
Lawndale, NC · 36.6 mi from Cornelius
2.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Beach Access
- Dump station on site
- Playground
High Rock Lake Marina and Campground
Lexington, NC · 36.9 mi from Cornelius
4.4 (5 reviews)
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Thousand Trails Forest Lake
Advance, NC · 36.9 mi from Cornelius
3.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Explore Cornelius, NC
Population: 32,783
Nearby city: Concord, NC
Approx. 16 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 827 ft
About Cornelius, North Carolina
Near Cornelius on the shores of Lake Norman, campers find a convenient base for lake days, paddling, and fishing, with woodsy sites and family-friendly campgrounds spread around the water. Lake Norman State Park and other public access areas are an easy drive for hiking, biking, and shoreline picnics, while Charlotte-area adventures sit within reach for day trips.
Planning a stay is simple: choose from 82 nearby outdoor stays, including RV parks, tent sites, cabins, and glamping options. Rates typically range from $7 to $85 USD, averaging about $41 USD, so you can match your setup to your budget. Spring through fall offers the widest selection and warm-water fun, and quieter winter weeks appeal to those seeking a calm lakeside getaway. Book ahead for busy summer weekends, and look for spots with lake access or trailheads nearby to make the most of your Cornelius camping trip.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cornelius has 91 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Allison Creek Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Cornelius vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Cornelius welcome pets. Not available is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.