City, County & Regional Parks · North Carolina
Dan Nicholas Park Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · North Carolina, United States
- Sites
- 70
- Hookups
- 67 electric, 67 with water, 3 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- Campsites with power/water: $35. Without hookups: $25.
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 666 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Salisbury
- Address
- 6800 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC 28146
- Phone
- 704-216-7808
About
County-run campground in Dan Nicholas Park. 70 total campsites (12 lakeside on a 10-acre fishing lake, 12 pull-through) - 67 with 30/50/110-amp power and water, the rest without hookups - plus 6 cabins (heat/air, beds, microwave, refrigerator, two external grills, water spigot). Each site has a table and grill. Dump station ($10 for non-campers). Two-night minimum on weekends; full payment required to hold a reservation; rain checks with 4-day cancellation notice, valid one year. Check-in 3pm, checkout 11am.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 30° | 11° | 67° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 55° | 37° | 21° | 76° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 66° | 45° | 24° | 81° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 72° | 52° | 32° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 80° | 61° | 46° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 86° | 69° | 56° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 90° | 73° | 63° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 88° | 73° | 65° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 82° | 68° | 56° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 70° | 51° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 61° | 42° | 27° | 72° | 2 of 10 |
| December | 51° | 34° | 19° | 68° | 7 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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