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  3. New River State Park

Camping at New River State Park near Laurel Springs

State park · Laurel Springs · 53 campsites · 4 group

A forested campground near trout fishing, and hiking. Most campsites have no hookups, and RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

New River State Park is located in Ashe and Alleghany counties. The Wagoner Road Access Area, at river mile 26, is located eight miles southeast of Jefferson.

No reviews listedBook on North Carolina State Parks
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 67 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Mostly no hookups

    Limited electric sites.

  • Pets not allowed
  • Flush toilets

    Showers on site. Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

16 available sites

16 open of 53 sites
Site 012
Tent · Up to 53 ftElectricNew River Us 221 Access Drive-To Campground
Available all 2 nights
$84 for 2 nights
$42/night · before taxes & fees
Site 034
TentNo hookupsNew River Us 221 Access Walk-In Campground
Available all 2 nights
$54 for 2 nights
$27/night · before taxes & fees
Site 032
TentNo hookupsNew River Us 221 Access Walk-In Campground
Available all 2 nights
$54 for 2 nights
$27/night · before taxes & fees
Site 023
TentNo hookupsNew River Us 221 Access Walk-In Campground
Available all 2 nights
$54 for 2 nights
$27/night · before taxes & fees
Site 024
TentNo hookupsNew River Us 221 Access Walk-In Campground
Available all 2 nights
$54 for 2 nights
$27/night · before taxes & fees
Site 031
TentNo hookupsNew River Us 221 Access Walk-In Campground
Available all 2 nights
$54 for 2 nights
$27/night · before taxes & fees
A2 - PADDLE-IN ONLY
TentHookups not listedNew River Riverbend Primitive Paddle-In Only Campground
Available all 2 nights
$34 for 2 nights
$17/night · before taxes & fees
Site 025
TentNo hookupsNew River Us 221 Access Walk-In Campground
Available all 2 nights
$54 for 2 nights
$27/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 57 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
New River Prathers Creek Primitive Paddle-in ONLY Campground
primitive
✓✓from $17
P61
primitive
✓✓from $17
P62
primitive
✓✓from $17
A1 - PADDLE-IN ONLY
primitive
✓✓from $17
A2 - PADDLE-IN ONLY
primitive
✓✓from $17
B1 - PADDLE-IN ONLY
primitive
✓✓from $17
B2 - PADDLE-IN ONLY
primitive
✓✓from $17
023
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
024
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
From $34 for 2 nights
$17/night · Before taxes & fees
16 sites available for your entire stay

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

16 openSites from $17/night
Book on North Carolina State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Canoe Ramp
  • Chairs
  • Commercial Range
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Electric Hook Ups
  • Emergency Telephone
  • Fire Ring
  • Fireplace
  • Fireplace Grill
  • Firewood
  • Flush Toilets
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 20 electric, 25 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

358 New River State Park Road
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New River State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at New River State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does New River State Park have RV hookups?
20 electric, 25 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at New River State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at New River State Park?
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 20 electric, 25 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 20 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 3 hike-in sites
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 10 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 42 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 358 New River State Park Road (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
025
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
027
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
029
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
031
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
032
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
034
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
Peaks Groupsite
primitive group camping
✓✓from $37
012
campsite electric
✓✓from $42
New River Alleghany Access Primitive Paddle-in ONLY campsite
primitive
XXfrom $17
041
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
042
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
043
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
044
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
045
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
046
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
047
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
048
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
049
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
040
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
021
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
022
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
026
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
028
campsite non-electric
R✓from $27
030
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
033
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
050
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
005
campsite electric
RRfrom $32
006
campsite electric
RRfrom $32
016
campsite electric
✓Rfrom $32
001
campsite electric
RRfrom $32
002
campsite electric
RRfrom $32

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

OnTop.camp - NW NC Ashe Co

3.5 mi from New River State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $67/night
$133 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 nights5 sites open for every night

River Country Campground and RV Park

4.1 mi from New River State Park (straight-line)
Sites $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

La Fondarosa

4.6 mi from New River State Park (straight-line)
Sites $40/night
$80 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Compare site types

53 individual reservable campsites from North Carolina State Parks, checked Nov 7 · 4 group sites listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Campsite non-electric

25 sites · From $27/night

Loops: New River US 221 Access Walk-In Campground (14), New River Wagoner Access Walk-In Campground (11)

8 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Campsite electric

20 sites · From $32, From $42/night

Loops: New River US 221 Access Drive-To Campground (20)

1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Primitive

8 sites · From $17/night

Loops: New River Riverbend Primitive Paddle-In ONLY Campground (4), Nonspecific+ loop (2), Peak - Backcountry Campground (2)

7 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Primitive group camping (group)

2 sites · From $37, From $57/night

Loops: Peak - Backcountry Group Campsite loop (1), New River Alleghany Access Primitive Paddle-In ONLY Group Campsite loop (1)

1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Improved group camping (group)

2 sites · From $72/night

Loops: New River Wagoner Access Walk-In Group Campsite loop (1), New River US 221 Access Walk-In Group Campsite loop (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

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.
    • fish for trout (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Horse and Carriage Ride through Moses H. Cone Park Boone area · 2 hr · from $125/person
    • Boone, NC Walking Food and History Tour Boone area · 3 hr · from $120/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Boone NC EVENING Walking Food and History Tour Boone area · 3 hr · from $199/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 67 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    PUMPKIN 2021 Sunray 109
    PUMPKIN 2021 Sunray 109

    Travel trailer · 12 ft · sleeps 2 · 77 mi from campground

    $75/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2020 Bullet Ultra Lite Full Bunks+2 Baths
    2020 Bullet Ultra Lite Full Bunks+2 Baths

    Travel trailer · 37 ft · sleeps 10 · 87 mi from campground

    $175/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT
    2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT

    Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 98 mi from campground

    $110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near New River State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

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

    Horse and Carriage Ride through Moses H. Cone Park
    Horse and Carriage Ride through Moses H. Cone Park

    Boone area · 2 hr · from $125/person

    Boone, NC Walking Food and History Tour
    Boone, NC Walking Food and History Tour

    Boone area · 3 hr · from $120/person

    Boone NC EVENING Walking Food and History Tour
    Boone NC EVENING Walking Food and History Tour

    Boone area · 3 hr · from $199/person

    See 2 more bookable tours
    Boone Bash Scavenger Hunt
    Boone Bash Scavenger Hunt

    Boone area · 2 hr · from $29/person

    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    • Peak season Jan 1–Dec 31: per night
    • Peak season Jan 1–Dec 31: per night

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on North Carolina State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202653%17%0%
    Dec 202665%3%0%
    Jan 202772%1%0%
    Feb 202773%0%0%
    Mar 202771%2%0%
    Apr 202789%4%0%
    May 202765%2%0%
    Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
    Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

    Boone area · 45 min · from $10/person