Best camping near Merritt

3 campgrounds · 3 ranked · updated 2026-07-31 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Merritt, 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 3 of 3 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Creekside Lodging, Rentals & Campground (Full Hook-Up RV Sites)
#1 Creekside Lodging, Rentals & Campground (Full Hook-Up RV Sites) Fair
15.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 98°F
Creekside Lodging, Rentals & Campground offers full hook-up RV sites near New Bern, North Carolina. Located in the coastal Piedmont region, the campground provides convenient…
Why 70: 14 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Don Lee Camp & Retreat Center
#2 Don Lee Camp & Retreat Center Good
13.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Don Lee Camp & Retreat Center is a campground located near Havelock in eastern North Carolina. The facility serves as both a camping destination and retreat center for visitors…
Why 65: 13 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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Camp Vandemere
#3 Camp Vandemere Fair
5.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 98°F
Camp Vandemere is a campground located near New Bern in eastern North Carolina. The facility accommodates both tent and RV camping in a coastal plain setting. Spring through fall…
Why 45: 9 things to do within 15 mi
45Rated

Camping near Merritt

The Merritt area has 3 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 Merritt

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.

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