ATTENTION: The Family Campground will open on June 29th 2026. Cabins remain closed until further notice.
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
Park Gate Hours: November - February: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
March, April, September, October: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
May - August: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
All trails open unless specified on website.

William B. Umstead State Park, NC

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The Family Campground has 28 reservable sites for park visitors including 12 non-electric sties (one of which is handicap accessable), 10 sites with water, power, and septic hookups, and 6 camper cabins that sleep up to six people and includes electricity, air conditioning and ...
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William B. Umstead Auditorium Full Day
Auditoriums and Classrooms
50 Accessible site
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed - no Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Crabtree Shelters
Picnic Shelter
100 Accessible site
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Crabtree Shelters
Picnic Shelter
20
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
61 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
78 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
56 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
55 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
64 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
55 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
78 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Electric
6
65 Back-In
Electric Hookup available: 50 amp Full Hookup available
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Electric
6
59 Back-In
Electric Hookup available: 50 amp Full Hookup available
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Electric
6
56 Back-In
Electric Hookup available: 50 amp Full Hookup available
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Electric
6
63 Back-In
Electric Hookup available: 50 amp Full Hookup available
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Electric
6
66 Back-In
Electric Hookup available: 50 amp Full Hookup available
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Reedy Creek Shelters
Picnic Shelter
125
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead State Park
Cabin
120
Pets Allowed - no
William B. Umstead State Park
Cabin
64
Pets Allowed - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6 Accessible site
74 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Cabin
6
59 Back-In
Pets Allowed - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Cabin
6
65 Back-In
Pets Allowed - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Cabin
6
95 Back-In
Pets Allowed - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Cabin
6
65 Back-In
Pets Allowed - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
75 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
William B. Umstead Family Campground
Campsite Non-Electric
6
63 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
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Description

The Family Campground has 28 reservable sites for park visitors including 12 non-electric sties (one of which is handicap accessable), 10 sites with water, power, and septic hookups, and 6 camper cabins that sleep up to six people and includes electricity, air conditioning and heat, and a nearby outdoor water spigot. All sites have access to a central wash house with toilets, running water, hot showers, and an outdoor sink for washing dishes.

Geography:

The family campground is located on a relatively flat 10 acre site that can be access by Glenwood Avenue. Partially shaded by pine and hardwood forest.

Recreation:

Nearby hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and fishing opportunities within the park.

Auditoriums and Classrooms
Mon Aug 24 2026 - Tue Feb 23 2027

Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.

Cabin
Mon Aug 24 2026 - Tue Feb 23 2027

Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.

Note: There are 3 site(s) in this category with different booking windows. Please check site details for more information (Loop, Site)
Campsite Electric
Mon Aug 24 2026 - Tue Feb 23 2027

Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.

Campsite Non-Electric
Mon Aug 24 2026 - Tue Feb 23 2027

Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.

Picnic Shelter
Mon Aug 24 2026 - Tue Feb 23 2027

Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.

Primitive Group Camping
Mon Aug 24 2026 - Tue Feb 23 2027

Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival 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
  • Accessible
  • Amphitheater
  • Bath House
  • Dumpster
  • Fire Rings
  • Fireplace
  • Fireplace Grill
  • Firewood
  • Group Grill
  • Hiking Trail
  • Information Center
  • Nearby Drinking Water
  • Parking
  • Pedestal Grill
  • Picnic Tables
  • Pit Toilets
  • Recycling Station
  • Restrooms
  • Showerhouse
  • Sinks
  • Small Grill
  • Water Faucets
  • Water spigot

Fees and Cancellation

For more information on Cancellation Policies, click here


Facility Rates*
Park Season
Site Type
Nightly/Daily Rates
Peak Season
Jan 01 2026 -
Dec 31 2026
Primitive Group Camping
$37.00
Picnic Shelter
$55.00-$105.00
Campsite Non-Electric
$30.00
Campsite Electric
$45.00
Cabin
$42.00-$130.00
Auditoriums and Classrooms
$75.00-$200.00
Peak Season
Jan 01 2027 -
Dec 31 2027
Primitive Group Camping
$37.00
Picnic Shelter
$55.00-$105.00
Campsite Non-Electric
$30.00
Campsite Electric
$45.00
Cabin
$42.00-$130.00
Auditoriums and Classrooms
$75.00-$200.00

*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):
35.8905, -78.7502
35°53'26"N, 78°45'1"W

Enter the park at 8801 Glenwood Ave and make your first right inside the park on Campground Road. The Family Campground is 1/3 mile straight down Campground Road.
Mailing Address:
William B. Umstead State Park
8801 Glenwood Ave
Raleigh  NC  27617
Phone Number:
Information:  (919)571-4170