Loopy (FR 157) in NC -- Camping Rules & Access
Loopy (FR 157) in NC
Road corridorNFs in North Carolina, Croatan Ranger District
8.8 mi from Swansboro
Maps 16 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
National Forests in North Carolina ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Easy
- All 1.7 miles of this road are fully maintained, gravel the whole way.
- Near Haywood Landing Recreation Site.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- White Oak River runs 0.4 mi off.
- 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).
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 54–75°F, 4.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.