Nearby Campgrounds
§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Cape Point Campground with 202 sites is located southwest of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, and within walking distance of the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Hatteras (also known as Cape Point) itself. Open spring-late fall.
Campsite reservations are limited to same-day reservations only. Campsites must be booked via recreation.gov.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
Cape Point Campground is located down Lighthouse Road near Beach Access Ramp 44. Lighthouse Road is a turn-off of NC-12 in the village of Buxton on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, which leads through the Cape Hatteras Light Station Historic District.
Weather Notes
The weather in the Outer Banks changes seasonally and daily. Please check the National Weather Service at http://www.weather.gov/mhx/ for daily and forecast information.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
Camp Site
Daily camp site fee. There are bathhouses with flush toilets, potable water, and unheated outdoor showers. Each campsite has a paved parking pad, picnic table, and charcoal grill. There are no hook-ups for RVs onsite. A dump and water fill station are located back up Lighthouse Road. There is a limit of 6 persons per site, a maximum of 2 cars, or 1 car and 1 trailer, and a maximum of two tents. Check-out is by noon.
RV Information
Up to 40 ft
Maximum RV Length
Trailers up to 40 ft
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
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§ 07 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
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§ 01 — VITALS
Nearby Trails
Tue
76°F
Mostly Sunny
9 mph E
Wed
83°F
Partly Sunny
9 to 16 mph SW
Thu
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
13 to 16 mph SW
Fri
85°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
13 to 16 mph SW
Sat
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
12 mph SW
Sun
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 10 mph S
Mon
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
9 to 13 mph SW
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