North Carolina campgrounds have dominated the 2025 Campspot Awards, securing multiple #1 rankings and reinforcing the state’s reputation as a premier outdoor destination. Two of the top ten campgrounds in the USA for 2025 are located in North Carolina, as well as the #1 glamping campground and 2 of the 5 top Hidden Gems! From glamping retreats to family-friendly resorts and quiet escapes, North Carolina offers some of the best camping experiences in the country.
Award-winning North Carolina parks for 2025 include:
Broad River Campground, Mooresboro (#1 Glamping Campground in the USA)
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park, Golden Valley (#1 For Families in the USA)
RiverWalk on the Yadkin, Jonesville (Top Small Campground in the USA)
Stonebridge RV Resort, Maggie Valley (Top RV Campground)
Byrd’s Branch Campground, Elkin (Top Hidden Gem)
Foxfire of Murphy (Top Hidden Gem)
Dixon Landing RV Resort, Grantsboro (Top Quiet Getaway)
The 2025 Campspot Award winners are determined based on 3 million data points, measuring guest satisfaction, unique amenities, and overall experience quality. North Carolina’s wins highlight the state’s ability to cater to every type of camper, from adventure-seekers to those looking for a peaceful retreat.
