CampsiteGROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (20) + Water

Site Ann Picnic Shelter — FORT HAMBY PARK

FORT HAMBY PARK · North Carolina · Loop FORT HAMBY PARK

Campsite Ann Picnic Shelter at FORT HAMBY PARK in North Carolina. GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC site. Electric (20), Water available. Maximum 55 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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36.12408, -81.26726
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at FORT HAMBY PARK

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High69°F
Avg Low48°F
Peak Rain Chance21%
Humidity67%
UV (avg)4
Today
🌧
Rain Showers
72°/64°
💧 21%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:51 AM ↓ 5:25 PM
Fri
⛅
Partly Cloudy
69°/50°
💧 1%🌬 6mph
↑ 6:52 AM ↓ 5:24 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
65°/42°
🌬 10mph
↑ 6:53 AM ↓ 5:23 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
65°/40°
🌬 4mph
↑ 6:54 AM ↓ 5:22 PM
Mon
☀️
Clear
73°/43°
🌬 4mph
↑ 6:55 AM ↓ 5:21 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 8 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.
  • 🌡
    Layers for swings
    Daily temp range is wide (48°F low → 69°F high). Pack layers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Num of Vehicles
20
Driveway Surface
Gravel

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
55
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Yes

Photos from FORT HAMBY PARK

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Fort Hamby
Fort Hamby — W Kerr Scott Reservoir

Permitted Equipment

VEHICLE

Booking Tips for Site Ann Picnic Shelter

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 09:00 AM / 8:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite Ann Picnic Shelter?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site Ann Picnic Shelter?

Maximum occupancy is 55 people and 20 vehicles.

What hookups does site Ann Picnic Shelter have?

Available hookups: electric (20), water.

Are pets allowed at site Ann Picnic Shelter?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 09:00 AM. Check-out: 8:00 PM.