Best camping near Ellenboro
12 campgrounds · 12 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Ellenboro, North Carolina — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 12 of 12 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Shelby Mission Camp
Good
14.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Comfortable day · high 95°F· No active weather warnings
Shelby Mission Camp is a popular camping area located in the state of North Carolina. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. The…
Why 90: live conditions (good) · 20 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#2
John H. Moss Lake City Campground
Good
18.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Comfortable day · high 95°F· No active weather warnings
New users please read 6mi E of Shelby TYPE:CP SITES: CAMPGROUND PH: 704.482.7926 EL(ft):764 AMENITIES:(see box below map) LAT,LON:35.278,-81.462 UNK RES LINKS: weather - climate…
Why 90: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
90Elite
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#3
Vein Mountain Gold Camp & Carolina Emerald Mine
Prime
15.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Vein Mountain Gold Camp & Carolina Emerald Mine is a popular camping area located in the state of North Carolina. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 64: live conditions (prime) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
64Solid
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#4
Lucky Strike Campground
Prime
16.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Lucky Strike Campground, located in North Carolina, offers breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from its campsites. It is situated near several points of interest…
Why 62: live conditions (prime) · 5 things to do within 15 mi
62Solid
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#5
Upper Falls Campground
Prime
15.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Comfortable day · high 91°F· No active weather warnings
The Upper Falls campground is located in the North Carolina mountains, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Nearby points of interest include the…
Why 58: live conditions (prime) · 3 things to do within 15 mi
58Solid
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#6
Shinny Falls Campground
Prime
16.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Comfortable day · high 91°F· No active weather warnings
Shinny Falls Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of North Carolina. Situated in a scenic setting, it offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 58: live conditions (prime) · 3 things to do within 15 mi
58Solid
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#7
Little River Campground
Prime
16.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Comfortable day · high 91°F· No active weather warnings
The Little River Campground in North Carolina offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and the Little River. The area is also known for its numerous hiking trails and…
Why 58: live conditions (prime) · 3 things to do within 15 mi
58Solid
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#8
Sawtooth Campground
Prime
17.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Comfortable day · high 91°F· No active weather warnings
Sawtooth Campground, located in the state of North Carolina, is a picturesque camping area that offers several amenities for visitors. The campground provides a serene and…
Why 58: live conditions (prime) · 3 things to do within 15 mi
58Solid
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#9
Family Campground, South Mountains State Park
Good
16.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Why 57: live conditions (good) · 3 things to do within 15 mi
57Solid
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#10
South Mountains State Park
Good
16.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
South Mountains State Park is a stunning camping area located in the state of North Carolina. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience…
Why 57: live conditions (good) · 3 things to do within 15 mi
57Solid
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#11
Murray Branch Campground
Prime
14.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Comfortable day · high 91°F· No active weather warnings
Murray Branch Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of North Carolina. Situated within a serene natural setting, the campground offers a range of amenities…
Why 56: live conditions (prime) · 2 things to do within 15 mi
56Solid
Camping near Ellenboro
The Ellenboro area has 12 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Ellenboro
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.