Piney Island Campsite campground
Piney Island Campsite
The best time to visit Piney Island Campsite is during the spring and fall months when the weather is pleasant and the campground is less crowded. It is worth noting that this camping area can get quite humid during the summer, so visitors should be prepared for hot and muggy conditions. As for specific items of interest, Piney Island Campsite is situated near a beautiful beach and offers opportunities for swimming and fishing. However, campers should be cautious of wildlife such as snakes and mosquitoes, and take necessary precautions to avoid any encounters. Overall, Piney Island Campsite provides a great camping experience with its amenities and natural surroundings, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Piney Island Campsite
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Piney Island Campsite, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Landing Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Pea Ridge Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Princess Ann - Lumber River State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| John Culberth Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Little Pee Dee State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Piney Island Campsite -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Lumber River At Boardman | 307 cfs | → |
| Lumber River At Lumberton | 122 cfs | → |
| Big Swamp Nr Tarheel | 8 cfs | → |
| Cape Fear R At Wilm O Huske Lock Nr Tarheel | 1,080 cfs | → |
| Lumber River Near Maxton | 112 cfs | → |
| Big Shoe Heel Creek Nr Laurinburg | 18 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Piney Island Campsite -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumberton 8.6 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Elizabethtown 6.2 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mullins | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Calabash 3.1 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Conway 6.2 E | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Myrtle Beach 7.4 Nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Piney Island Campsite as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Piney Island Campsite
Can I make reservations at Piney Island Campsite?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Piney Island Campsite?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Piney Island Campsite.