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W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir - North Carolina Corps Projects


499 Reservoir Road
Wilkesboro, NC 28697-7462
(336) 921-3390

Area Name: BANDITS ROOST

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 127500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/4
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 12/127/39
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 1/0
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 106/7
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 80/80/80/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 106
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$16
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $60/$60
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01
  • Reservations: 877-444-6777
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: BERRY MOUNTAIN

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 40600 visitors last year. $2 per vehicle.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/4
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 13/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 6/76/0
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0

Area Name: BLOOD CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 119500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 10/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/42/0
Water Based Facilities
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: BOOMER ROAD

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 52600 visitors last year. $2 per vehicle.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/4
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 21/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/105/11
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: DAM SITE

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 238500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/4
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 24/1; picnic shelters: $30 per day
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/47/45
  • Reservations: 336-921-3390
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 1/1
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: DARK MOUNTAIN

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 19800 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 0/0/0
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 1/0

Area Name: FISH DAM CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 171900 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 2/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/63/0
Trail Facilities:
  • ORV/Other Trails: 0/1

Area Name: KEOWEE

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 80100 visitors last year. $2 per vehicle.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 12/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 6/34/13
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: MARLEYS FORD

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 37600 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/4
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 0/0/0
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 23/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 0/0/0/0

Area Name: MT VIEW

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 30900 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/20/0
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 1/0

Area Name: SMITHEYS CREEK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 105800 visitors last year. $2 per vehicle.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 10/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/16/26
Water Based Facilities
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: TAILWATER

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 221200 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/65/0
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 1/0
  • ORV/Other Trails: 0/1
Water Based Facilities
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: WARRIOR CREEK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 99700 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/16
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 20/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 9/102/0
Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 1/0
Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 88/24
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 36/36/36/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 88
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$16
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $60/$60
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/24
Water Based Facilities
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0


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