Badin Lake Campground

US Forest Service · North Carolina

Badin Lake Campground in North Carolina. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 117 public campsites we map in North Carolina.

Badin Lake Campground borders the lakeshore and sits within a shaded forest, offering a year-round retreat for swimmers, boaters and anglers in central North Carolina's Uwharrie National Forest. Badin Lake Recreation Area is a hub for the area's outdoor activities, and the campground offers spacious, waterfront sites for both RV and tent campers. Recreation Badin Lake Recreation Area offers many ways for campers to enjoy the lake.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$20/night

Booking

Reservation required

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Site type

RV & Tent Campground

Suits an RV

Yes

Number of sites

180

Coordinates

35.44847, -80.07866

Nearest sites we map

• Badin Lake Group Camp1 km · US Forest Service
• Arrowhead Campground1 km · US Forest Service
• Canebrake Horse Camp3 km · US Forest Service
• Art Lilley Campground4 km · US Forest Service
• Uwharrie Hunt Camp6 km · US Forest Service
• West Morris Mtn. Campground8 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-06-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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