Jordan Lake State Recreation Area »  Facilities and Fees
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and their associated fees.
CampingEntrance GatePicnic Shelters
Camping description
Facility: Primitive / hike-in campsites. Each site has a picnic table, grill and lantern holder.
Location: New Hope Overlook.
Accommodates: 24 sites, maximum six people per site
Nearby Amenities: Drinking water and toilets.
Availability: year-round.
Reservations Required: No
Accessible: No
Camping description
Facility: Group tent campsites. Each site has picnic tables, grills and a fire ring.
Location: Parker's Creek and Vista Point.
Accommodates: 30 people per site; six sites at Parker's Creek and five sites at Vista Point
Nearby Amenities: Drinking water and showers.
Availability: year-round.
Reservations Required: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Camping description
Facility: Non-electric campsites. Campsites include picnic tables, grills and lantern holders.
Location: Crosswinds, Parker's Creek and Poplar Point.
Accommodates: 394 campsites, maximum of six people per site
Nearby Amenities: Water, restrooms and shower facilities
Availability: Year-round.
Reservations Required: No
Accessible: Accessible sites are available near each shower house.
Camping description
Facility: Campsites with electric and water hook-ups. A picnic table, grill and lantern holder are available at each campsite.
Location: Crosswinds Campground, Parker's Creek and Poplar Point.
Accommodates: 617 campsites, maximum of six people per site
Nearby Amenities: Water, restrooms, shower facilities and RV dump station.
Availability: Year-round. Water at individual campsites has been turned off for the winter.
Reservations Required: No
Accessible: Accessible sites are available near each shower house.
Camping description
Facility: Group RV campsites. All sites contain water and electric hookups.
Location: Vista Point.
Accommodates: 50 sites, maximum of six people per site.
Nearby Amenities: Drinking water, picnic shelter, showers and a dump station.
Availability: Year-round. Water at individual campsites has been turned off for the winter.
Reservations Required: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Entrance Gate description
Facility: Charged daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day; charged on weekends and holidays in April, May and September. Pass holders are entitled to an unlimited number of visits without paying the usual $5/day admission fee.
Entrance fees are charged to supplement operational costs and help maintain and improve the areas for visitors.
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Picnic Shelters description
Facility: White Oak Recreation Area (includes exclusive use of: a sixty-table shelter, swimming area, boat ramp, volleyball court, catering pad and horseshoe pits)
Location:
Accommodates: Approximately 500 people.
Nearby Amenities: Drinking water, outdoor shower and restrooms.
Availability: Year-round
Reservations Required: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Picnic Shelters description
Facility: 4 eight-table picnic Shelters with electricity, fireplace and charcoal grills.
Location: Parker's Creek (2 shelters: #4 and 6). Vista Point (2 shelters: #7 and 10). Vista Point does not have a swimming area for picnickers.
Accommodates: Up to 60 people, each.
Nearby Amenities: Drinking water and restrooms.
Availability: Year-round
Reservations Required: (Available by reservation. Available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis, if not reserved.)
Accessible: Yes
Picnic Shelters description
Facility: 3 four-table picnic Shelters with electricity and charcoal grills.
Location: Ebenezer (2 shelters: #1 and 2). Parker's Creek (1 shelter: #5).
Accommodates: Up to 30 people, each.
Nearby Amenities: Drinking water and restrooms.
Availability: Year-round
Reservations Required: (Available by reservation. Available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis, if not reserved.)
Accessible: Yes
Picnic Shelters description
Facility: 2 twelve-table picnic shelters with electricity, fireplace, charcoal grills and restrooms.
Location: Ebenezer (1 shelter: #8). Seaforth (1 shelter: #9).
Accommodates: Up to 100 people, each.
Nearby Amenities: Drinking water and restrooms.
Availability: Year-round
Reservations Required: (Available by reservation. Available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis, if not reserved.)
Accessible: Yes
Camping
Drive-to / Walk-in Camping (no electrical / water hookups)
Water, restrooms and shower facilities.
Picnic table and grill on campsite -- $15
Water, restrooms and shower facilities.
Picnic table and grill on campsite. Senior citizen (62 or older) -- $10
Drive-to / Walk-in Camping with electrical / water hook-ups
Electrical / water hook-ups. Water, restrooms and shower facilities; Picnic table and grill on campsite. -- $20
Electrical / water hook-ups. Water, restrooms and shower facilities; Picnic table and grill on campsite. Senior citizen (62 or older). -- $14
Dump Station for RVs
for campers - free of charge
for non-campers. (Note: some parks do not allow non-campers to use dump station facilities. Please check with your park of interest if you are unsure.) -- $15
Group RV campsites
Water and electric hookups. -- $20
Water and electric hookups. Senior citizen (62 or older) -- $14
Primitive (/Backpack) Camping
Unimproved campsites with pit privies (composting or vault toilets, etc.) -- $9
Primitive Group Camping
Unimproved campsites with pit privies (composting or vault toilets, etc.) --- $1 per person per day with a $9 minimum per site
Entrance Gate
Entrance Gate
Annual Pass (valid anytime within the calendar year) -- $40
Bus or Van -- $10
Car -- $5
Senior Citizen (62 or older) -- $3
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Shelters
3 - 4 Tables per day -- $40
5 - 8 Tables per day -- $60
9 - 12 Tables per day -- $85
60 Tables per day -- $1250
Forms of Payment: Cash, checks, travelers checks. At this time, only Carolina Beach, Mount Mitchell
and Morrow Mountain State Parks accept Visa or Mastercard.
A $25 fee will be charged for all returned checks.