County Line Camping Area

A surprising mix of tranquility and recreational opportunity defines the County Line Camping Area, located near Henderson, North Carolina, on the expansive Kerr Lake. This campground defies expectations with its balance of peaceful wooded campsites, open spaces, and direct lakefront access, offering an ideal setting for those seeking restful retreats or adventure-filled excursions.

Part of the Kerr Lake State Recreation Area, this campground accommodates both tent and RV campers, with sites featuring water and electrical hookups, picnic tables, and fire rings. Clean restrooms with showers, drinking water, and nearby dump stations contribute to convenience. The expansive lake provides abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming, while the surrounding trails are perfect for hiking and wildlife observation. The campground’s proximity to Steele Creek Marina, just a short drive away, enhances its appeal for water enthusiasts.

Located roughly 15 minutes from downtown Henderson, County Line Camping Area serves as a serene escape with easy access to local amenities. Highlighting the unique charm of the John H. Kerr Reservoir, this destination is perfect for weekend getaways, extended family camping trips, or stops along a road trip.