Holston Hunter (FR 134) in NC -- Camping Rules & Access in North Carolina

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Holston Hunter (FR 134) in NC

Road corridorNFs in North Carolina, Croatan Ranger District

10 mi from Swansboro

Maps 31 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Motor-vehicle season 10/1–5/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 3.8 of this road’s 11.3 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly gravel with 2.8 miles of dirt.
  • Near Haywood Landing Recreation Site.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-ends 2.1 miles in at a mapped turnaround.

2 known camp spots along this road, between mile 0 and mile 5.9: reported by travellers.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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).
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  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 6583°F, 7.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.