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Average nightly rates32 total sites
RV Sites
28 sites
Tent Sites
4 sites
About Badin Lake Campground
Number of accommodations: 32
Activities & Attractions
Nearby
Boating
Fishing
Swimming
Year-round
Fishing
Spring
Boating
Summer
Boating
Swimming
Fall
Boating
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Open year round
This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Water and Hygiene
- Showers
Rates, Sites & Availability
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Reviews (677)
What Guests Are Saying
Badin Lake Campground offers beautiful, quiet campsites with easy access to the lake and scenic trails, making it a popular choice for families and solo campers alike. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and respectful neighbors, with several expressing their intention to return. However, there are consistent concerns regarding the cleanliness and maintenance of the bathrooms and showers, along with issues related to parking and management that could be improved.
What Guests Are Saying
Badin Lake Campground offers beautiful, quiet campsites with easy access to the lake and scenic trails, making it a popular choice for families and solo campers alike. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and respectful neighbors, with several expressing their intention to return. However, there are consistent concerns regarding the cleanliness and maintenance of the bathrooms and showers, along with issues related to parking and management that could be improved.
Review Summary
James K
VerifiedNovember 29, 2020 • Stayed at: 020, Loop: LOWER LOOP
Very clean and maintained. Minutes from tje boat dock.
Brad D
VerifiedNovember 29, 2020 • Stayed at: 025, Loop: UPPER LOOP
Very nice campground with a lot of trails available for hiking. The individual sites are not as far apart as I like but overall it was a very good experience. I will be back!
Andrew B
VerifiedNovember 30, 2020 • Stayed at: 020, Loop: LOWER LOOP
Andrew B
VerifiedNovember 30, 2020 • Stayed at: 020, Loop: LOWER LOOP
Andrew B
VerifiedNovember 30, 2020 • Stayed at: 020, Loop: LOWER LOOP
Andrew B
VerifiedNovember 30, 2020 • Stayed at: 020, Loop: LOWER LOOP
Paul L
VerifiedDecember 3, 2020 • Stayed at: 022, Loop: LOWER LOOP
It was a nice and quite campground. My family had a blast!!!
Paul L
VerifiedDecember 3, 2020 • Stayed at: 022, Loop: LOWER LOOP
It was a nice and quite campground. My family had a blast!!!
Bailey N
VerifiedDecember 8, 2020 • Stayed at: 027, Loop: UPPER LOOP
very fun as always. bathrooms are clean, campsites are well managed, views are astounding
Bailey N
VerifiedDecember 8, 2020 • Stayed at: 027, Loop: UPPER LOOP
very fun as always. bathrooms are clean, campsites are well managed, views are astounding
Location Badin Lake Campground
Address:
429 Badin Lake Rec Area Road
Troy, NC, 27371
United States
From Troy, North Carolina, take State Highway 109 north for approximately 10 miles. Turn left onto Mullinix Road (County Highway 1154), and travel approximately 1.5 miles to a stop sign and "T" intersection. Turn right, and go approximately 2 miles to another stop sign and "T" intersection. Turn right, then make a quick left and travel about 1 mile to the campground.
Badin Lake Campground is accessible via State Highway 109, which is located approximately 10 miles south of the campground in Troy, NC.
Elevation: 160 feet
15 mi drive to downtown Troy (about 25 min)
Policies & Rules
Safety & rules
- Prescribed burns may occur throughout the year, potentially causing smoky conditions.
- Respect fellow campers by keeping off-highway vehicles on designated roads and trails, and control children and pets in the campground.
Fees & deposits
- Single site rates are $20/night and $10/night with Access or Senior Access Pass; double site rates are $40/night with no discounts available.
Site types & loops
- Campsites 17 and 19 are first-come, first-served with no hookups; alcohol and fireworks are prohibited.
Vehicles & parking
- Off-highway vehicles are allowed on designated trails from April 1 to December 15, with required trail passes and trailering for unlicensed vehicles.
General
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Fires & fuel
- To protect forests, obtain firewood at or near your destination and do not move it; it may be illegal in some states.
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Last updated: September 8, 2026