Troy, NC · 57.4 mi from Buford
4.1 (690 reviews)
Badin Lake Campground, located in Uwharrie National Forest, provides a year-round retreat by the lakeshore for swimming, boating, and fishing. It features spacious, waterfront sites suitable for both RV and tent campers. The campground serves as a...
Troy, NC · 57.7 mi from Buford
4.1 (36 reviews)
Badin Lake Group Camp is a recreational area in Uwharrie National Forest, North Carolina, ideal for clubs and families. It offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and boating. The campground is open year-round and can hos...
Troy, NC · 57.8 mi from Buford
4.5 (2 reviews)
King's Mountain Point Day Use Area, situated on Badin Lake in Montgomery County, NC, offers excellent fishing opportunities in the Uwharrie National Forest. The lake, created in 1917 by ALCOA for hydroelectric power, spans 5,350 acres and is well-...
Troy, NC · 57.8 mi from Buford
4.2 (173 reviews)
Canebrake Horse Camp, located in the Badin Lake Recreation Area of Uwharrie National Forest, offers scenic overnight camping specifically for horse travelers with various amenities. Campers can enjoy nearly 40 mi of horseback riding trails, along ...
Rockingham, NC · 58.6 mi from Buford
Florence, SC · 58.6 mi from Buford
4.2 (5 reviews)
Grover, NC · 59.6 mi from Buford
5.0 (5 reviews)
Blacksburg, SC · 60.8 mi from Buford
4.8 (5 reviews)
Lexington, SC · 61.3 mi from Buford
3.8 (5 reviews)
Jackson Springs, NC · 62.6 mi from Buford
3.4 (5 reviews)
Salisbury, NC · 63.1 mi from Buford
4.2 (5 reviews)
Salisbury, NC · 63.7 mi from Buford
3.8 (5 reviews)
Hopkins, SC · 63.9 mi from Buford
4.6 (260 reviews)
Longleaf Campground is situated near the park entrance, about ½ mile from the Harry Hampton Visitor Center, within a mixed pine and hardwood forest. Its higher elevation protects it from regular flooding that affects other areas of the park.
Hopkins, SC · 64.1 mi from Buford
4.7 (38 reviews)
The Bluff Hike campground is a hike-in site located at the junction of the Bluff and Firefly Trails, about 1 mi from both the Harry Hampton Visitor Center and Longleaf Campground. It is situated in a mixed pine/hardwood forest at a higher elevatio...
West Columbia, SC · 64.5 mi from Buford
4.6 (5 reviews)
Mooresboro, NC · 67 mi from Buford
4.6 (5 reviews)
Mooresboro, NC · 67 mi from Buford
Gaffney, SC · 67.5 mi from Buford
4.6 (5 reviews)
Gilbert, SC · 67.9 mi from Buford
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nearby city: Rock Hill, SC
Approx. 26 mi away (straight-line distance)
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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