Landfill Road (FR 159) in NC -- Camping Rules & Access
Landfill Road (FR 159) in NC
Road corridorNFs in North Carolina, Croatan Ranger District
1.1 mi from Newport
Maps 51 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.5 are inside the Town of Newport, whose rules apply there.
National Forests in North Carolina ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, paved the whole way.
- Near Dickson Park.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Rules
- The following acts are prohibited on the Pisgah, Nantahala, Uwharrie and Croatan National Forests:…Camping or maintaining a campsite in excess of 14 days within any 30 day time period, unless the campsite has been posted with different stay limits by the Forest Service. 36 CFR 261.58(a).
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 56–75°F, 5.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.