
34
Total Campsites
Campground
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Reservable Sites
Mostly first-come
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND
Overview 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. Popular activities include picnicking on the shore or swimming, boating or fishing for bass, bream, crappie and catfish on the water. Anglers and boaters have the convenience of a boat ramp 2 miles from the campground. About 40 miles of non-motorized trails are available for horseback riding, mountain biking and hiking, as well as 17 miles of motorized trails for off-road vehicle riding. The surrounding land offers both big and small game hunting. Facilities Badin Lake Recreation Area offers many ways for campers to enjoy the lake. Popular activities include picnicking on the shore or swimming, boating or fishing for bass, bream, crappie and catfish on the water. Anglers and boaters have the convenience of a boat ramp 2 miles from the campground. About 40 miles of non-motorized trails are available for horseback riding, mountain biking and hiking, as well as 17 miles of motorized trails for off-road vehicle riding. The surrounding land offers both big and small game hunting. Natural Features The campground lies in a dense forest of pines and hardwoods near the shore of 5,000-acre Badin Lake. Winter temperatures range from the low 30s to upper 50s, while summer brings temperatures in the upper 80s and 90s and high humidity. The weather is pleasant in spring and fall, with high temperatures in the 60s and 70s. Nearby Attractions A theme park with a petting zoo, nature center and mini golf course lies just under an hour away and makes a fun day trip for families.
- 34 total campsites listed.
- Primarily first-come camping based on current listing data.
- Most common site type: unknown (34).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.


Campsite Inventory
34 sites to choose from
Unknown
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
ACCESSIBLE CAMPSITES
Accessible Campsites
ACCESSIBLE DRINKING WATER
Accessible Drinking Water
ACCESSIBLE FLUSH TOILETS
Accessible Flush Toilets
ACCESSIBLE GRILLS
Accessible Grills
ACCESSIBLE PARKING
Accessible Parking
ACCESSIBLE SHOWERS
Accessible Showers
ACCESSIBLE SITES
Accessible Sites
ACCESSIBLE WALKWAYS
Accessible Walkways
Accessibility
Yes
BBQ
Yes
CAMPFIRE RINGS
Campfire Rings
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Site capacity
Double, Single
Check-in time
4:00 PM
Check-out time
2:00 PM
Condition Rating
Basic
Double Driveway
Yes
Driveway entry
Back-In, Pull-Through
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Getting There
From Troy, North Carolina, take State Highway 109 north for approximately 10 miles. Turn left onto Mullinix Road (County Highway 1154), and travel approximately 1.5 miles to a stop sign and "T" intersection. Turn right, and go approximately 2 miles to another stop sign and "T" intersection. Turn right, then make a quick left and travel about 1 mile to the campground.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND.
How do reservations work for BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND?
Reservation availability for BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND?
BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND currently lists Unknown (34).
Where is BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND located?
BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND is in North Carolina near TROY. Coordinates: 35.4485, -80.0787.
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