a park with a bench and a sign

Activity

Tent CampingModerate

Site Info

National Park CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Poplar Point

NC · National Park Campground · NPS

Poplar Point is a national park campground North Carolina. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping. Fees from $70 to $480 per night.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

$70–$480

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover the natural beauty of Poplar Point at B. Everett Jordan Lake. This year-round, National Park-managed site offers a peaceful escape for tent camping.

Nestled within the recreation area of B. Everett Jordan Lake, Poplar Point offers a serene getaway for those looking to connect with nature in North Carolina. Managed by the National Park Service, this site provides a rustic, back-to-basics experience that highlights the natural beauty of the surrounding Southeast landscape. Its year-round accessibility makes it a reliable destination for outdoor enthusiasts regardless of the season.

This campground is specifically tailored for tent campers who prefer a minimalist approach to their outdoor adventures. Because the site does not feature utility hookups or extensive modern amenities, it is best suited for individuals or groups comfortable with a moderate experience level who are looking to enjoy a quiet, unplugged retreat.

Visitors will find themselves immersed in a tranquil environment perfect for those who enjoy simple, traditional camping. Whether you are planning a weekend trip or a longer excursion, the setting provides an authentic outdoor atmosphere away from the bustle of city life. It is an ideal spot for campers who appreciate the simplicity of the wilderness and the opportunity to camp directly within the scenic Jordan Lake area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Poplar Point?
Poplar Point is a campground in North Carolina. Fees range from $70 to $480 per night. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Poplar Point?
Poplar Point supports tent camping.
Is Poplar Point good for beginners?
Yes, Poplar Point is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.7240, -79.0155

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
35.7240, -79.0155
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