Business rules for Holiday Weekends :

Holiday booking date rules are as follows:
2 nights Minimum Stay on holiday weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday)
2 nights Minimum Stay still apply to cabin rentals at Hanging Rock, Morrow Mountain, and Cliffs of the Neuse State Parks
1 night Minimum Stay on holiday weekend if the booking dates within 14 Days before Arrival Date

Rule applies to the following holiday weekends:
Memorial Day
July 4th
Labor Day

South Mountains State Park, NC

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Average Rating: 4.8
Average Rating: 4.8
Average Rating: 4.8
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South Mountains Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
15 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
15 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
15 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Fox Trail HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Fox Trail HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Fox Trail HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Jacob Branch HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Jacob Branch HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Jacob Branch HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Little River HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Little River HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Little River HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Little River HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Murray Branch HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Murray Branch HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Picnic Shelter
Picnic Shelter
72 Accessible site
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Sawtooth HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Sawtooth HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains Sawtooth HIKE IN Backcountry Campground
Primitive
6
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains X Equestrian Barn
Horse Stall
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains X Equestrian Barn
Horse Stall
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
South Mountains X Equestrian Barn
Horse Stall
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
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Thu Jun 11 2026 - Fri Dec 11 2026

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.


Season Schedule

Park Season
Start
End
Peak
Thu Jan 01 2026
Thu Dec 31 2026
Peak
Fri Jan 01 2027
Fri Dec 31 2027
Within Park
  • Amphitheater
  • Barn-Sawdust Bedding
  • Bath House
  • Comfort Station
  • Drinking Water
  • Equestrian Trails
  • Fire Ring W/Grill
  • Fireplace
  • Firewood
  • Group Grill
  • Handicap Access
  • Hiking Trail
  • Interpretive Programs
  • Parking
  • Picnic Table
  • Picnic Tables
  • Pit Toilet
  • Recycling Station
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Trails, Mountain Bike
  • Trash
  • Trout Fishing
  • Warm Showers
  • Water spigot

Fees and Cancellation

For more information on Cancellation Policies, click here

Special Policy Applicable to this Facility

Cancellation Policies:
REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS HAVE TO BE MADE BY CALLING RESERVE AMERICA (877) 722-6762

Refunds will be made using the same method as the original transactions, e.g. credit card, gift card, check or cash payment.

Campsites (electric and non-electric):
Any changes or cancellations made prior to the scheduled arrival date will result in the loss of the $3.00 per night, non-refundable reservation fee. Cancellations made on the scheduled arrival date will result in a loss of one night's camping for each reservation as well as the $3.00 per night reservation fee. No refunds for no-shows, cancellations or early departures after the date of arrival. If a camper cannot arrive by park closing hours on the scheduled arrival date, they must contact the park by 3 p.m. the following day to reschedule arrival. Otherwise, campsites will be returned to rental inventory.

Equestrian (electric and non-electric):
Any changes or cancellations made prior to the scheduled arrival date will result in the loss of the $3.00 per night, non-refundable reservation fee. Cancellations made on the scheduled arrival date will result in a fee for one night's camping for each reservation as well as the $3.00 per night reservation fee. No refunds for no-shows, cancellations or early departures after the date of arrival. If a camper cannot arrive by park closing hours on the scheduled arrival date, they must contact the park by 3 p.m. the following day to reschedule arrival. Otherwise, campsites will be returned to rental inventory.

Primitive Camping:
Any changes or cancellations made before the close of business the 14th day prior to the scheduled arrival date will result in the loss of the $3.00 per night, non-refundable reservation fee. No refunds within 14 days, but can reschedule for another date and the loss of the reservation fee still applies.

Picnic Shelters:
Any changes or cancellations made before the close of business the 14th day prior to the scheduled arrival date will result in a $3.00 per day facility reserved, non-refundable reservation fee. No refunds for no-shows or cancellations made less than 14 days prior to the scheduled arrival date. No refunds within 14 days, but can reschedule for another date and the loss of the reservation fee still applies.

Classrooms/Auditoriums:
Any changes or cancellations made before the close of business the 14th day prior to the scheduled arrival date will result in the loss of the $3.00 per day facility reserved, non-refundable reservation fee. No refunds within 14 days, but can reschedule for another date and the loss of the reservation fee still applies. This applies to all methods of payment, including credit card, gift card, and check and cash payment.

Facility Rates*
Park Season
Site Type
Nightly/Daily Rates
Peak Season
Jan 01 2026 -
Dec 31 2026
Primitive
$17.00
Picnic Shelter
$105.00
Horse Stall
$12.00-$17.00
Equestrian Electric
$27.00
Campsite Non-Electric
$27.00
Campsite Electric
$32.00
Peak Season
Jan 01 2027 -
Dec 31 2027
Primitive
$17.00
Picnic Shelter
$105.00
Horse Stall
$12.00-$17.00
Equestrian Electric
$27.00
Campsite Non-Electric
$27.00
Campsite Electric
$32.00

*Displayed rates do not reflect discounts, attribute fees (electrical hookups / water hookups), taxes or incremental charges

**Weekly rates may not be available for all sites

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
35.59639, -81.6
35°35'47"N, 81°36'0"W

From I-40 Exit 105, Take NC 18 South 11 miles, Turn Right onto Sugarloaf Rd. - 4.5 miles, Turn left onto Old 18 South - 3 miles, Turn right onto Ward's Gap Rd. - 2 miles, Turn slight right onto South Mountain Park Ave. - 1.5 miles on right.
Mailing Address:
South Mountains State Park
3001 South Mountains State Park Ave
Connelly Springs  NC  28612
Phone Number:
Information:  (828)433-4772