Warrior Creek
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers campground in W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir, near Boomer, North Carolina.
How it compares
- With 63 sites it is the #22 largest of 86 North Carolina campgrounds that publish a site count.
- There are 28 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- 6% of North Carolina campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (100 ft), so this is one of the better big-rig options.
- Electric sites go up to 50 amp service (63 electric sites).
- 100% of sites with a shade rating are listed as shaded or partly shaded.
- Pets allowed on 63 of 63 sites; campfires allowed on 63 (subject to seasonal fire bans).
- Straight-line distance: Abingdon ~57 mi, Charlotte ~65 mi, Asheville ~79 mi.
Site mix
Amenities & rules
Fire pitsGrillsPicnic tablesQuiet areaTent padsPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers1 accessible site
Fee notes from the agency: All camping reservations are made in advance. No transactions will be completed at the campground. All refund request will need to be submitted via recreation.gov. No refunds are given at campground. Firewood and ice sales are cash only at the honor vault for Friends of the Lake non profit group.
Trails within 5 miles
No named Forest Service or National Park Service trails are mapped within 5 miles. Trails on state, county or Corps of Engineers land aren't in these datasets.
Mountain biking nearby
17.5 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles (0.3 mi on unnamed paths). Difficulty mix: Intermediate: 15.6 miExpert: 0.5 miUnrated: 1.4 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrior Creek | 0.2 mi | 11.3 | Blue | OSM | |
| Drop, Hop and Roll | 0.5 mi | 0.5 | Blue | OSM | |
| Happy Jack | 0.9 mi | 0.2 | Blue | OSM | |
| Earthquake | 1.0 mi | 0.5 | Black | OSM | |
| Old Head | 1.1 mi | 1.1 | Blue | OSM | |
| The Great Escape | 1.1 mi | 0.2 | Blue | OSM | |
| Berms & Views | 1.1 mi | 1.4 | Blue | OSM | |
| Whippoorwhirl | 1.2 mi | 0.9 | Blue | OSM | |
| Yadkin River Greenway | 4.1 mi | 0.5 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Fish Dam Creek Trail | 4.3 mi | 0.6 | Unrated | 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 TouringBikingBoatingCampingEnvironmental EducationFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteOther Recreation Concession SitePicnickingPlayground Park Specialized Sport SiteWater SportsWildlife Viewing
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hamby Park W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir |
2.1 | NC | — | 33 | E 50A W | 90 ft | yes | Reserve | 0 |
| Bandits Roost W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir |
2.4 | NC | — | 103 | E 50A W | 100 ft | yes | Reserve | 0 |
| W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir |
3.9 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | Reserve | 0 |
| Fish Dam Creek Park W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir |
4.2 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | Reserve | 0 |
| Moravian Falls Family Campground & Cabin Rentals OpenStreetMap listing |
5.4 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Stoney Fork Campground Private campground |
5.9 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
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.