Frisco Campground
National Park Service campground in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, near Frisco, North Carolina.
How it compares
- With 124 sites it is the #9 largest of 86 North Carolina campgrounds that publish a site count.
- There are 2 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- 44% of North Carolina campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (49 ft).
- 100% of sites with a shade rating are listed as shaded or partly shaded.
- Pets allowed on 87 of 124 sites.
- Straight-line distance: Virginia Beach ~114 mi, Norfolk ~118 mi, Raleigh ~174 mi.
Site mix
Amenities & rules
Camp hostDrinking waterFlush toiletsGrillsPicnic tablesShowersPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers1 accessible site
Fee notes from the agency: Payment is only accepted through Recreation.gov. Change Fee: A service fee may be charged at the time a modification is made depending on the changes. Cancellation Fee: A service fee will be withheld from any refunds for a cancelled reservation.
Trails within 5 miles
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Campground West Beach Access | 0.2 mi | 0.2 | NPS |
| Buxton Woods | 0.3 mi | 0.8 | NPS |
| Frisco Campground East Beach Access | 0.4 mi | 0.3 | NPS |
| HI RD Frisco Water Plant Road | 0.6 mi | 0.8 | NPS |
| Piney Ridge Trail | 0.9 mi | 1.7 | NPS |
| Boundary Trail | 1.4 mi | 1.5 | NPS |
| Open Ponds Trail | 1.4 mi | 3.3 | NPS |
| West Trail | 1.6 mi | 0.2 | NPS |
| North Trail | 1.7 mi | 1.0 | NPS |
| East Trail | 2.5 mi | 0.5 | NPS |
| Ridge Trail | 2.5 mi | 0.4 | NPS |
| Sedge Trail | 2.7 mi | 0.9 | NPS |
+ 9 more named trails.
Mountain biking nearby
0.3 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Intermediate: 0.3 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Loop Trail | 3.1 mi | 0.3 | Blue | OSM |
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Activities listed
Auto TouringBeachcombingBikingCampingCrabbingFishingHikingHuntingOff Road Vehicle TrailsPaddlingPicnickingSea KayakingSnorkelingStar GazingSurfingSwimmingVisitor CenterWater AccessWildlife ViewingWindsurfing
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Point Campground Cape Hatteras National Seashore |
17.7 | NC | — | 200 | — | 50 ft | yes | Reserve | 0 |
| Ocracoke Campground Cape Hatteras National Seashore |
19.5 | NC | — | 135 | — | 48 ft | yes | Reserve | 3 (5.9 mi) |
| Oregon Inlet Campground Cape Hatteras National Seashore |
39.3 | NC | Free | 242 | E 50A W | 47 ft | yes | Reserve | 19 (5.4 mi) |
| Long Point Cabin Camp Cape Lookout National Seashore |
43.4 | NC | — | 20 | E | 35 ft | yes | Reserve | 1 (3.9 mi) |
| The Landing RV Park Private campground |
49.7 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (4.1 mi) |
| Cedar Creek Campground Private campground |
50.6 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (4.1 mi) |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.