Group Campgrounds in North Carolina
North Carolina has 10 group campgrounds in the Camphive database — sites designed for larger parties, scout troops, family reunions, and events. Each listing below links to a full page with location, fees, scenic rating, and photos. Group sites usually require reservations well in advance, so check each spot's details early.
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Of the 10 top-rated spots listed below, 6 are free and 3 score 8 or higher on the Vistas scenic scale.
Group camping spots in North Carolina
- BIG CREEK GROUP CAMP — BIG CREEK GROUP CAMP · ~$10/night · Vistas 8.3
- SMOKEMONT GROUP CAMP — SMOKEMONT GROUP CAMP · ~$10/night · Vistas 8.2
- DEEP CREEK GROUP CAMP — DEEP CREEK GROUP CAMP · ~$10/night · Vistas 8.2
- CATALOOCHEE GROUP CAMP — CATALOOCHEE GROUP CAMP · ~$10/night · Vistas 7.5
- KUYKENDALL GROUP CAMP — KUYKENDALL GROUP CAMP · Vistas 7.5
- BRIAR BOTTOM GROUP CAMPGROUND — BRIAR BOTTOM GROUP CAMPGROUND · Vistas 7.3
- COVE CREEK LOWER GROUP CAMP — COVE CREEK LOWER GROUP CAMP · Vistas 7.3
- RATTLER FORD GROUP CAMPGROUND — RATTLER FORD GROUP CAMPGROUND · Vistas 7
- COVE CREEK UPPER GROUP CAMP — COVE CREEK UPPER GROUP CAMP · Vistas 6.8
- BADIN LAKE GROUP CAMP — BADIN LAKE GROUP CAMP · Vistas 6.2
Open the interactive North Carolina camping map on Camphive to browse all 10 spots with filters for free camping, RV access, and scenic ratings.
North Carolina camping FAQ
Do group campgrounds in North Carolina require reservations?
Almost always. Group sites are reservation-only in most areas and popular dates fill months ahead. Each of the 10 listings on this page links to a detail page with location and fee information so you can plan early.
How many people do group campsites hold?
It varies by site, commonly from around 15 up to 100 or more people. Check the individual spot page and the managing agency's listing for exact capacity, parking, and amenity details.
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