City, County & Regional Parks · North Carolina
J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · North Carolina, United States
- Sites
- 50
- Season
- March to October
- Group sites
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 131 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 6
- Nearest town
- Fayetteville
- Address
- 631 Sherman Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28301
- Phone
- 910-433-1579
About
City semi-primitive family/group campground in J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center, available March-October. Fire ring at each site; outdoor restrooms with a cold shower; no electricity. At least two weeks' advance reservation with payment required. The broader park has a nature center with live animals, hiking and mountain bike trails, Cape Fear River Trail access, a playground, and picnic areas.
Fees
Family/individual: $10/day. Groups (up to 25): $25/day, $1/day per additional person. Double rates for out-of-county and Hope Mills residents.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 31° | 12° | 71° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 59° | 41° | 21° | 78° | 5 of 11 |
| March | 68° | 46° | 25° | 83° | 4 of 11 |
| April | 75° | 54° | 34° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 82° | 63° | 46° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 87° | 70° | 56° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 74° | 63° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 88° | 74° | 63° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 83° | 70° | 55° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 71° | 52° | 39° | 85° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 62° | 45° | 28° | 75° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 55° | 37° | 21° | 75° | 8 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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All public campgrounds in North Carolina · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-29. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.