Summary
The campground offers 14 primitive campsites with fire rings and picnic tables. It has a scenic location near Fontana Lake, surrounded by lush green forests with stunning views of the Smoky Mountains. The nearby activities include hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, and wildlife watching. The campground amenities include vault toilets and potable water. The best time to visit Buck Landing Campsite is from late April to early October, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F during these months.
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Lumber River At Boardman
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814cfs |
Lumber River At Lumberton
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514cfs |
Big Swamp Nr Tarheel
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125cfs |
Cape Fear R At Wilm O Huske Lock Nr Tarheel
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1860cfs |
Lumber River Near Maxton
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372cfs |
Big Shoe Heel Creek Nr Laurinburg
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82cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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ELIZABETHTOWN 6.2 NW
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MULLINS
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CALABASH 3.1 N
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CONWAY 6.2 E
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MYRTLE BEACH 7.4 NNW
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