Falls Lake State Recreation Area

North Carolina State Recreation Area

CampingYes
RV hookupsElectric & water

Falls Lake State Recreation Area entrance fee

Entrance fees are charged per vehicle on weekends and holidays in April, May, and September, and daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The park is free to access for day use during the rest of the year. Fees are also charged for camping, certain event permits, and facility reservations.

About Falls Lake State Recreation Area

Seven access areas on the reservoir with more than 300 campsites, from lakeside pull-ins to backpacking. Beaverdam holds one of the Triangle's premier mountain bike systems, and migrating monarchs pass through in spring and fall.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station
  • 🌿 Nature Center

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⚡ Electric & Water

Camping options

  • Tent sites
  • RV/trailer sites
  • Group sites
  • Backpacking sites

State Trails

North Carolina’s designated long-distance state trails run through this park.

Contact

Phone984-867-8000

Address13304 Creedmoor Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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