Starkey Creek (FR 205) in NC -- Camping Rules & Access
Starkey Creek (FR 205) in NC
Road corridorNFs in North Carolina, Croatan Ranger District
3.6 mi from Cape Carteret
Maps 32 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.7–1.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission. Miles 0.7–1.5 are inside the Town of Peletier, whose rules apply there.
National Forests in North Carolina ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Easy
- All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, gravel the whole way.
- 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, 4.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.