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Pull-thru
USFSNational Forests in North Carolina · North Carolina
Cedar Point Campground
Overview Cedar Point Campground and Recreation Area is located in eastern North Carolina at the junction of the White Oak River and the Bogue Sound, immediately adjacent to the Swansboro Inlet.
Sites4031 reservable
Elev.39ft
Comf.Jan-Dec12 months
Max rig75 ft1 pull-thru
Electric3939×50-amp
From Raleigh2h59real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 39 ft, Cedar Point Campground has a 12-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 42°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 40 sites total: 31 reservable and 9 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 1 pull-through, 39 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 75-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 2 named hiking routes, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Oct
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
65%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Feb 24
Last spring frost; first fall frost Dec 16.
76°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Raleigh
144 mi
2h59
02
Charlotte
265 mi
5h48
03
Asheville
388 mi
7h43
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.6 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 40 SITES
Color byShow only
37 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
0
Walk-in
39
50-amp
40
Accessible
18
Prime
40
Sites
★ The standout
Site 010
Loop A · prime location · shaded.
To neighbor
136 ft
Location
Prime
Max rig
65 ft
Type
Standard
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Named hiking routes
2
Trail segments
439
Viewpoints
3
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
0.6 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.