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  4. William B. Umstead State Park

Camping at William B. Umstead State Park near Raleigh

State park · Raleigh · 27 campsites · 2 group

A forested campground near hiking. Most campsites have no hookups, and 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.

  • Mostly no hookups

    Limited electric sites.

  • Pets not allowed
  • Vault toilets

    Showers on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

1 available sites

1 open of 27 sites
Site 021
Tent · Up to 74 ftNo hookupsWilliam B. Umstead Family 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.

SiteFr
13
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14
Price
021
campsite non-electric
✓✓from $27
008
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
009
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
010
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
011
campsite non-electric
✓Rfrom $27
012
campsite non-electric
R✓from $27
013
campsite non-electric
XXfrom $27
014
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
015
campsite non-electric
RRfrom $27
016
campsite non-electric
From $54 for 2 nights
$27/night · Before taxes & fees
1 site 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 ↗

1 openSites from $27/night
Book on North Carolina State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Ada Accessible
  • Amphitheater
  • Drinking Water
  • Fire Ring
  • Fireplace
  • Fireplace Grill
  • Firewood
  • Group Grill
  • Nearby Drinking Water
  • Parking
  • Pedestal Grill
  • Picnic Table
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 8 electric, 12 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

8801 Glenwood Ave
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William B. Umstead State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at William B. Umstead State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does William B. Umstead State Park have RV hookups?
8 electric, 12 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at William B. Umstead State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at William B. Umstead 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 8 electric, 12 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 25 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 22 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 8 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 27 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 8801 Glenwood Ave (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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017
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Youth Tent Camp
primitive group camping
RRfrom $37
020
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RRfrom $42
023
campsite electric
RRfrom $42
024
campsite electric
RRfrom $42
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campsite electric
RRfrom $42
026
campsite electric
RRfrom $42
027
campsite electric
RRfrom $42
022
campsite electric
RRfrom $42
019
campsite electric
RRfrom $42
Maple Hill Lodge
primitive group cabin
RRfrom $42
003
cabin
RRfrom $75
004
cabin
RRfrom $75
005
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RRfrom $75
006
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007
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RRfrom $75
Camp Crabtree
cabin
XX—
Camp Lapihio
cabin
XX—

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

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 Raleigh area · 3 hr–4 hr · from $119/person
    • Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $20/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $26/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.

    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 · 7 mi from campground

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

    View rental
    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
    Rugged inTech Pursue. Starlink Available!
    Rugged inTech Pursue. Starlink Available!

    Travel trailer · 13 ft · sleeps 2 · 13 mi from campground

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

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near William B. Umstead State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

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

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

    Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours
    Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours

    Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $26/person

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

    Raleigh area · 3 hr–4 hr · from $119/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Raleigh True Crime Tour
    Raleigh True Crime Tour

    Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $19/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 202651%37%0%
    Dec 202676%9%0%
    Jan 202786%2%0%
    Feb 202787%1%0%
    Mar 202785%3%0%
    Apr 202784%6%0%
    May 202763%0%0%
    Compare site types

    27 individual reservable campsites from North Carolina State Parks, checked Nov 7 · 2 group sites listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Campsite non-electric

    12 sites · From $27/night

    Loops: William B. Umstead Family Campground (12)

    1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Campsite electric

    8 sites · From $42/night

    Loops: William B. Umstead Family Campground (8)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Cabin

    7 sites · From $75/night

    Loops: William B. Umstead Family Campground (5), William B. Umstead State Park loop (2)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Primitive group camping (group)

    1 site · From $37/night

    Loops: William B. Umstead Youth Tent Camp loop (1)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Primitive group cabin (group)

    1 site · From $42/night

    Loops: William B. Umstead Maple Hill Lodge loop (1)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

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

    Raleigh area · 1.5 hr–1.7 hr · from $130/person

    The Original Raleigh Ghost Walk
    The Original Raleigh Ghost Walk

    Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $21/person

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

    Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $19/person

    Durham True Crime Tour
    Durham True Crime Tour

    Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $19/person

    Durham African-American Historic Walking Tour
    Durham African-American Historic Walking Tour

    Raleigh area · 1 hr · from $19/person

    Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights10 sites open for every night

    Falls Lake State Recreation Area

    9.1 mi from William B. Umstead State Park (straight-line)
    Sites from $27/night
    $54 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
    Rates & availability from North Carolina State Parks · you book on their site
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    Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

    Triangle RV Park North

    15.4 mi from William B. Umstead State Park (straight-line)
    Sites from $28/night
    $55 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
    Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
    View Campsites
    Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

    Red Farm LLC

    18.5 mi from William B. Umstead State Park (straight-line)
    Sites from $60/night
    $120 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
    Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
    View Campsites