Best camping near Henderson
22 campgrounds · 22 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Henderson, 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 15 of 22 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Nutbush Bridge State Rec Area - Kerr Lake
Fair
6.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 101°F
Nutbush Bridge State Recreation Area is a popular camping destination located on the shores of Kerr Lake in North Carolina. This picturesque campground offers a range of amenities…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Satterwhite Pt State Rec Area - Kerr Lake
Fair
7.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 101°F
Satterwhite Point State Recreation Area is a popular camping spot located on Kerr Lake in North Carolina. It offers a range of amenities to accommodate campers of all types. The…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
J C Cooper Campground
Fair
7.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
J C Cooper Campground is located near Henderson in Vance County, North Carolina. The campground provides camping access in the Piedmont region of eastern North Carolina. The area…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Bullocksville State Rec Area - Kerr Lake
Fair
9.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
Bullocksville State Rec Area in Kerr Lake, North Carolina offers a peaceful camping experience with beautiful views of the lake. The camping area provides 55 campsites with water…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Steele Creek Marina & Campground
Fair
10.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 101°F
Steele Creek Marina & Campground is located near Henderson in northeastern North Carolina. This facility offers camping accommodations alongside marina services, serving as a…
Why 100: 31 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Kerr Lake State Park, Hibernia Group Area
Fair
12.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
Kerr Lake State Park's Hibernia Group Area is a campground near Henderson, North Carolina, designed for group camping activities. Located along Kerr Lake, the facility provides a…
Why 100: 34 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
Fair
12.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 101°F
Kerr Lake State Recreation Area is a campground near Henderson, North Carolina, situated on the shores of Kerr Lake. The facility offers camping opportunities in a scenic lakeside…
Why 100: 34 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Hibernia State Rec Area - Kerr Lake
Fair
12.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
Hibernia State Rec Area - Kerr Lake camping area, located in the state of North Carolina, offers a wonderful camping experience surrounded by the beauty of nature. The campground…
Why 100: 35 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
UNC-CH Campground
Fair
13.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
UNC-CH Campground is a free camping facility operated by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, located near Henderson in central North Carolina. The campground offers…
Why 100: 35 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
County Line State Rec Area - Kerr Lake
Fair
14.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
County Line State Recreation Area is a picturesque camping area located on Kerr Lake in the state of North Carolina. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Henderson Point State Rec Area - Kerr Lake
Fair
14.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
Henderson Point State Recreation Area, located in the state of North Carolina, is a popular camping area situated on the shores of Kerr Lake. The campground offers various…
Why 100: 35 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Kimball Point State Rec Area - Kerr Lake
Fair
15.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
New users please read 11mi N of Manson TYPE:SRA SITES: CAMPGROUND PH: 252.438.7791 EL(ft):311 AMENITIES:(see box below map) E RS DP SH LAT,LON:36.541,-78.318 ACCEPTS RES…
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#13
Presbyterian Point
Fair
15.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 100°F
Presbyterian Point camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Virginia. This camping site offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable…
Why 100: 36 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Jean Short
Fair
16.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 101°F
I don't have access to specific amenities, site counts, fees, or detailed setting information for Jean Short campground beyond its location near Henderson, North Carolina. Without…
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#15
Ivy Hill Rec Area - Kerr Reservoir
Fair
17.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 101°F
Ivy Hill Recreation Area, located on Kerr Reservoir in Virginia, offers a serene camping experience surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This campground provides various…
Why 100: 36 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Henderson
The Henderson area has 22 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 Henderson
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.