General Information For All Sites:

  • Sites are reserved from 3 PM through 10 AM the next day. Please select your arrival day as your reservation time. We will know you are staying until the morning.
  • The fee for camping is $10 per night ($15 per night for double or group campsites).
  • You may reserve camping in advance online at Recdesk (alamance.recdesk.com) or call the park office to check availability (336) 229-2410. Special arrangements may be made for organizations or special events by contacting the park office.
  • Display your confirmation on your vehicle’s windshield to inform staff of the reservation when closing the facility.
  • Park gates are closed and locked at the posted closing time for your protection. There is no exiting or entering after closing time. In case of an emergency during your stay, call 911 or contact the Alamance County Sheriff’s Department at 336-570-6300.
  • Please Note Park Hours:
    • November – March: 8am-6pm
    • April: 8am-8pm
    • May – August: 8am-9pm
    • September – October: 8am-8pm

Click Here to visit RecDesk, our online portal for campsite reservations

Campsites Advance Registration Required Reservation Limit Type Group Site Available?
Cedarock Park 2 days 3 days per week Hike-In Yes
Cedarock Equestrian Center 2 days 3 days per week Car Camping Yes
Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area None 3 days per week Car Camping Yes
Haw River Trail - Shallow Ford Natural Area None 3 days per week Hike-In No
Haw River Trail - Great Bend Park None 3 days per week Hike-In No
Haw River Trail - Sellers Falls None 3 days per week Hike-In No

Alamance Parks offers camping at the following locations:

Cedarock Park Camping at Cedarock Park

  • Cedarock Park offers 6 campsites which include a 12′ x 12′ tent pad, picnic table, and a fire ring. All sites are shaded by hardwoods and just a short walk from the Park Office and bathrooms. Parking is no more than 40 yards from each site.
  • Campsite 5 is a double/group camping site.
  • Check-in at the park office upon arrival.
  • Reservations must be made 3 days in advance. Limit of 3-night stay per week.
  • Click to view a map of the camping area.

Cedarock Park Equestrian Center Camping at Cedarock Equestrian Center

  • The Cedarock Park Equestrian Center offers 4 campsites. Each site includes a tent pad (approx. 12′ x 12′), fire pit, separate parking with space for trailers, water, and a picnic table. Campsite #3 includes an additional tent pad. All campsites are just a short walk to an enclosed riding ring.
  • The entrance to the complex is a separate entrance just 50 yards from the Cedarock Park main entrance.
  • Note – the Equestrian Complex closes 1 hour before Cedarock Park.
  • Reservations must be made 3 days in advance.
  • Click to view a map of Cedarock Park (equestrian camping is on the left side)

Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area Camping at Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area

  • Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area offers 4 primitive campsites. All sites have vehicle parking and are approximately one-tenth of a mile from the restroom in the main parking lot.
  • Campsite 2 has two tent pads & space for group camping.
  • Campsites include a 12′ x 12′ tent pad, picnic table, and a fire ring.
  • TENT CAMPING ONLY; campers and RVs are not permitted.
  • Limit of 3-night stay per week.
  • Click to view a map of Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area camping.

Haw River Trail – Great Bend Park Camping at Great Bend Park on the Haw River Trail

  • Great Bend Park offers 3 campsites which include a 12′ x 12′ tent pad, picnic table, and a fire ring. All sites are shaded by hardwoods and are just a short walk from the Haw River and Glencoe Dam. Parking is approximately 1/5 of a mile from the camping area.
  • Haw River Canoe & Kayak, a local outfitter and partner, offers boat rentals for those looking to paddle the river during their stay. They can take care of everything needed to enjoy a paddle trip during your stay. For more information, visit hawrivercanoe.com.
  • Click to view a map of Great Bend Park and campsite area.

Haw River Trail – Shallow Ford Natural Area Camping at Shallow Ford Natural Area on the Haw River Trail

Haw River Trail – Sellers Falls Camping at Sellers Falls on the Haw River Trail

  • Sellers Falls offers 3 primitive campsites on the Haw River Trail. Sites are grouped together along the river about 2 miles from either Copland Mill or US70 Bridge. Sites are level and include a fire ring.
  • Access by hiking or paddling only!
  • Click for a map of Sellers Falls and camping area.

Parks and Recreation Administrative Hours of Operation
Hours of Operation: M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM
(Except Holidays)

See specific Parks pages to view current hours as they change throughout the year

Parks and Recreation Administrative Location
3916 R. Dean Coleman Rd
Burlington, NC  27215

Cedarock Shop & Visitors Center
4242 R. Dean Coleman Road
Burlington, NC 27215

Open 8am – Park Closing

Phone:
(336) 229-2410 (Weekdays)
(336) 570-6759 (Weekends)
Email: [email protected]

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