AI-generated illustration inspired by Kerr Lake: freshwater reservoir with gently rolling mixed hardwood and pine woodland, irregular coves, blue-green water.

Campgrounds Near Kerr Lake

16 campgrounds around the Kerr Lake shoreline, 6 with direct lake access. Check open sites for your dates.

Search 8,900+ campgrounds across 50+ booking sites, with live availability

Right now: 108 campsites open this weekend near Kerr Lake at 9 of the 16 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 8, 7:39 AM ET

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Available this weekend near Kerr Lake

Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.

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Shoreline towns (labelled) and 16 lake-area parks; green pins have sites open this weekend. Straight-line positions; roads around the water can be much longer than they look.

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campgrounds near Kerr Lake

7 parks within 15 miles of the shoreline, then 9 farther from the lake; 6 list direct lake access (labelled on the card). Each park shows its straight-line distance to the shore.

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Public campground

North Bend Park

★ 5.0 (1,188)
Boydton, VA
From $20/nightvia Recreation.gov
234 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Public campground

Longwood Park

★ 5.0 (338)
Boydton, VA
From $24/nightvia Recreation.gov
65 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Public campground

Buffalo Park

★ 5.0 (109)
Clarksville, VA
From $24/nightvia Recreation.gov
21 RV sitesTent sites

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How it works

Find it here. Book it with the park.

  1. Find open sitesSearch by place and dates; we check each provider's calendar for your whole stay.
  2. Check the fitHookups, amps, rig length and pull-through come from each park's own listing. When a listing doesn't say, we leave it blank.
  3. Book with the providerCampspot, Recreation.gov, ReserveAmerica, KOA and state park systems: you complete each reservation on their site.

A few good questions

How many campgrounds are near Kerr Lake?

7 campgrounds are within 15 miles of the Kerr Lake shoreline, and 9 more are farther out (up to 39 miles). 6 list direct lake access and 1 more are near the water (access not confirmed).

Which towns are on Kerr Lake?

Towns near the shoreline include Henderson, NC, Clarksville, VA, Stovall, NC, Boydton, VA, Scottsburg, VA and Middleburg, NC and 14 more.

How do you decide a park has lake access?

A park is marked Direct lake access when it sits on the Kerr Lake shoreline in OpenStreetMap and its own listing names water access (a boat ramp or launch, marina, waterfront or lakefront sites, and similar). Tap the badge to see the evidence. Parks close to the water without that are marked Near the lake: that is proximity only, and access is not confirmed. We don't label individual waterfront campsites.

Are there full-hookup campgrounds near Kerr Lake?

5 of these parks list water, electric and sewer at the site, and 10 list sites of 40 ft or longer.

Gateway towns

Shoreline towns on Kerr Lake

Towns near the lake (OpenStreetMap outline, Wikidata places): Henderson, Clarksville, Stovall, Boydton, Scottsburg, Middleburg, Buffalo Junction, Buffalo Springs, Dabney, Nelson, Midway and Midway and 8 more.

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Continue your road trip

Other destinations, straight-line distance from the lake. Separate trips, not alternatives near the lake.

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Why we're different

The most campgrounds in one place

8,900+ public, private and glamping campgrounds from 50+ booking sites, including 46 state park systems, side by side.

Real open sites, not just listings

For 8,400+ of them we read the booking calendar, so you see which campsites, cabins and glamping stays are open for your dates.

Book on the official booking site

When you find your spot, you reserve on the campground's own booking site. We don't take payments, so Basecamping never adds a fee.

All 16 campgrounds near Kerr Lake

Most popular first; within 15 miles of the shoreline, plus the nearest parks farther out.

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