Flanners Beach Campground
USDA Forest Service campground in National Forests in North Carolina, near New Bern, North Carolina.
How it compares
- With 39 sites it is the #26 largest of 86 North Carolina campgrounds that publish a site count.
- Its lowest fee ($2.25) is $7.75 below the North Carolina median of $10/night.
- There are 14 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles; 1 of them list a lower starting fee.
- 17% of North Carolina campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (85 ft), so this is one of the better big-rig options.
- Electric sites go up to 50 amp service (20 electric sites).
- 100% of sites with a shade rating are listed as shaded or partly shaded.
- Pets allowed on 39 of 39 sites; campfires allowed on 39 (subject to seasonal fire bans).
- Straight-line distance: Raleigh ~110 mi, Norfolk ~134 mi, Virginia Beach ~140 mi.
Site mix
Amenities & rules
Fire pitsGrillsPicnic tablesQuiet areaTent padsPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers39 accessible sites
Fee notes from the agency: Campsite Fee and Policy: Campsites should be paid for within 30 mins of arrival. If you arrive and/or setup on the campsite before 5am, you will be required to pay the following for the previous night (Example: if you arrive any time before 5am Saturday morning on a campsite, you must pay the full price for Friday Night) Standard Single Non-Electric Site = $20.00 Standard Single Electric Site =…
Trails within 5 miles
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flanners Beach Campgound Loop | 0.0 mi | 0.8 | USFS |
| Beech Swamp | 0.1 mi | 1.9 | USFS |
| Loblolly | 0.1 mi | 1.2 | USFS |
| Saltwater Adventure | 0.2 mi | 10.5 | USFS |
| Beady | 0.2 mi | 0.4 | USFS |
| Loblolly Loop | 0.4 mi | 1.4 | USFS |
Mountain biking nearby
4.3 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 4.3 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flanners Beach Campgound Loop | 0.0 mi | 0.8 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Beech Swamp | 0.1 mi | 1.9 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Loblolly | 0.1 mi | 1.2 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Beady | 0.2 mi | 0.4 | Unrated | USFS |
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Activities listed
Auto TouringBikingBoatingCampingClimbingFire Lookouts/cabins OvernightFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteHorse CampingHorseback RidingHuntingInterpretive ProgramsOff Highway VehiclePicnickingRecreational VehiclesSwimmingVisitor CenterWildlife Viewing
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Lee Camp & Retreat Center OpenStreetMap listing |
8.8 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 6 (30.0 mi) |
| Camp Caroline OpenStreetMap listing |
11.2 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 1 (10.1 mi) |
| New Bern KOA Private campground |
11.5 | NC | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 1 (7.5 mi) |
| Dogwood Family Campground Private campground |
11.8 | NC | — | — | — | yes | yes | ? | 0 |
| Hidden Lake Retreat OpenStreetMap listing |
12.0 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 1 (4.4 mi) |
| Stonewall Campground Private campground |
15.7 | NC | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.