Fox Trail Campground

Facilities & details

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Know before you go

Practical things to prepare for a trip to Fox Trail Campground.

• This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
• Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.

Location

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Nearby cities & towns

Towns and cities closest to Fox Trail Campground — browse campsites near each.

• Morganton, US · 17 km
• Hickory, US · 34 km
• Shelby, US · 36 km
• Lenoir, US · 38 km
• Gastonia, US · 58 km

What’s nearby

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Bumgarther Mountain (799 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in United States of America

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

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Black Mountain FallsWaterfalls6.2 km · ~37 min driveDirections ↗

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Beautimos FallsWaterfalls18.7 km · ~51 min driveDirections ↗

South Mountains State Park - Jacob Fork AccessParks & play40.8 km · ~77 min driveDirections ↗

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Big Bear FallsWaterfalls40.9 km · ~78 min driveDirections ↗

Chestnut Knob OverlookAttractions40.9 km · ~78 min driveDirections ↗

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South Mountains Game LandParks & play40.9 km · ~66 min driveDirections ↗

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Rich Mountain (818 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

42.3 km · ~79 min driveDirections ↗

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Hickorynut Mountain (870 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

43.9 km · ~78 min driveDirections ↗

South Mountains State ParkParks & play

South Mountains State Park is a North Carolina state park in Burke County, North Carolina in the United States. Located near Connellys Springs, North Carolina, it covers 20,949 acres (84.78 km2) and includes part of the South Mountains, the highest peaks in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. High Shoals Falls is the park's most visited feature.

43.9 km · ~78 min driveDirections ↗

Weather

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Good to know

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