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  3. Jordan Lake State Rec Area

Camping at Jordan Lake State Rec Area near Apex

State park · Apex · 295 campsites · 5 group

A forested campground near hiking. RV fit varies by site.

No reviews listedBook on North Carolina State Parks
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric on many sites

    Some sites have no hookups.

  • Pets not allowed
  • Vault toilets

    Showers on site. Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 295 sites
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We checked every night of your stay on North Carolina State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

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Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 1045 sites.

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Price
B027
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XXfrom $27
B028
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No site is open for every night of your stay

You book directly on North Carolina State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on North Carolina State Parks ↗

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Amenities & location

  • Ada Accessible
  • Amphitheater
  • Boat Ramp
  • Drinking Water
  • Dry Mulch Toilet
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Ring
  • Parking
  • Picnic Table
  • Playground
  • Ranger Station
  • Recycling
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 166 electric, 129 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

280 State Park Rd
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Jordan Lake State Rec Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Jordan Lake State Rec Area?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Jordan Lake State Rec Area have RV hookups?
166 electric, 129 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Jordan Lake State Rec Area?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Jordan Lake State Rec Area?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Hookups & power
Listing 166 electric, 129 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 27 pull-through, 982 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 24 hike-in sites
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 628 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 1032 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 280 State Park Rd (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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  • Camping with dogs
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B066
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Chapel Hill Wooded Retreat Near UNC

11.7 mi from Jordan Lake State Rec Area (straight-line)
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Cool Creek Farm

14.6 mi from Jordan Lake State Rec Area (straight-line)
Sites $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Triangle RV Park North

17.2 mi from Jordan Lake State Rec Area (straight-line)
Sites from $28/night
$55 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Raleigh Guided E-Bike Tour: Tacos, Margaritas, and History 22 mi · 3 hr–4 hr · from $119/person
    • Carolina History & Haunts Greensboro Historical Ghost Tour 2 mi · 1.5 hr · from $26/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Ghosts of New Bern A Haunted Walking Tour 2 mi · 1.5 hr · from $28/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    ‘Serenity’ Loaded with Comfort Amenities + Grill Included!
    ‘Serenity’ Loaded with Comfort Amenities + Grill Included!

    Class C motorhome · 33 ft · sleeps 6 · 3 mi from campground

    $229/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    Adventure-Us, Home Away From Home, 2017 Thor Majestic, Bring Fido!
    Adventure-Us, Home Away From Home, 2017 Thor Majestic, Bring Fido!

    Class C motorhome · 23 ft · sleeps 5 · 12 mi from campground

    $225/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Off-grid A/C and heat! Loaded kitchen, tow with almost any vehicle
    Off-grid A/C and heat! Loaded kitchen, tow with almost any vehicle

    Travel trailer · 10 ft · sleeps 2 · 17 mi from campground

    $74/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    Things to do

    Activities near Jordan Lake State Rec Area

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Carolina History & Haunts Greensboro Historical Ghost Tour
    Carolina History & Haunts Greensboro Historical Ghost Tour

    2 mi · 1.5 hr · from $26/person

    Ghosts of New Bern A Haunted Walking Tour
    Ghosts of New Bern A Haunted Walking Tour

    2 mi · 1.5 hr · from $28/person

    Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
    Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour

    22 mi · 1 hr · from $20/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours
    Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours

    22 mi · 1 hr · from $26/person

    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    • Off-peak Jul 15–Jul 15: per night

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on North Carolina State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202615%8%0%
    Dec 202612%1%0%
    Jan 202713%0%0%
    Feb 202713%0%0%
    Mar 202727%2%0%
    Apr 202744%2%0%
    May 202748%2%0%
    Compare site types

    1034 individual reservable campsites from North Carolina State Parks, checked Nov 8 · 11 group sites listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Campsite electric

    627 sites · From $37, From $77/night

    Loops: Poplar Point Campground - Loop E (110), Poplar Point Campground - Loop G (65), Poplar Point Campground - Loop F (60), Crosswinds Campground - Area B (59), Poplar Point Campground - Loop C (57), Vista Point RV Group Campground (49), Poplar Point Campground - Loop B (46), Crosswinds Campground - Area C (43), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 4 North (31), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 3 (27), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 1 (25), Poplar Point Campground - Loop H (20), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 4 South (19), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 2 (16)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Campsite non-electric

    383 sites · From $27, From $62/night

    Loops: Poplar Point Campground - Loop J (75), Poplar Point Campground - Loop E (49), Poplar Point Campground - Loop B (47), Poplar Point Campground - Loop H (44), Crosswinds Campground - Area A (39), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 4 North (34), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 1 (31), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 3 (27), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 4 South (20), Parkers Creek Campground - Loop 2 (17)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Primitive

    24 sites

    Loops: New Hope Overlook Primitive Campground - Area B (15), New Hope Overlook Primitive Campground - Area A (9)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Improved group camping (group)

    11 sites · From $72/night

    Loops: Parkers Creek Groupsites loop (6), Vista Point Group Camp loop (5)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Raleigh Guided E-Bike Tour: Tacos, Margaritas, and History
    Raleigh Guided E-Bike Tour: Tacos, Margaritas, and History

    22 mi · 3 hr–4 hr · from $119/person

    Raleigh True Crime Tour
    Raleigh True Crime Tour

    22 mi · 1 hr · from $19/person

    Private Pedicab Tour of Downtown Raleigh
    Private Pedicab Tour of Downtown Raleigh

    22 mi · 1.5 hr–1.7 hr · from $130/person

    The Original Raleigh Ghost Walk
    The Original Raleigh Ghost Walk

    22 mi · 1 hr · from $21/person

    Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
    Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham

    22 mi · 1 hr · from $19/person