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North Bend Park & Campground sits on Kerr Lake and is regularly praised for extensive lake access, multiple beaches and boat ramps, plus scenic sunrise and sunset views. The park accommodates RVs and tent camping, with many large waterfront sites and hundreds of campsites across several loops. Sites are mostly gravel and can feel less private or close together in places, and some loops require a short walk to bathhouses. Restrooms are generally well maintained, though a few visitors noted shower privacy or cleanliness issues. Good for swimming, fishing, paddling and relaxed lakefront stays.

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📖 About This Campground

North Bend Park is located on John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake that extends 39 miles up the wooded, cove-studded shoreline of the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. North Bend is the largest park on Kerr Lake and is located at Kerr Dam and the Corps Visitor Assistance Center. Kerr Reservoir, also known as Buggs Island Lake, was created with the construction of the John H. Kerr Dam in 1952. Its 800 miles of wooded shoreline stretch across six counties and two states and offer countless recreation opportunities for visitors. Visitors to North Bend Park will enjoy the lakeside views and wildlife watching. More than 200 sites for tents or RVs, and amenities like hot showers, flush toilets and a dump station provide a comfortable camping experience. Each camping area has its own swim beach. North Bend Park also has a large day use area with picnic shelters and a swim beach, 3 boat launching ramps, an amphitheater, a disc golf course and a paved 1.5 mile bicycle trail.

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