Oyster Point Camp
Its 15 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $10 per night. Oyster Point Camp is a National Forest campground near Carteret, North Carolina.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
Oyster Point Camp sits inside National Forests in North Carolina. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 15
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Fire rings and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
15 sites. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 01 |
| 02 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 02 |
| 03 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 03 |
| 04 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 04 |
| 05 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 05 |
| 06 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book site 06 |
| 07 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 07 |
| 08/10 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 08/10 |
| 09 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 09 |
| 11 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 11 |
| 12 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 12 |
| 13 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 13 |
| 14 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 14 |
| 15 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 15 |
| 16 | Main | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 16 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 11 ft
34.7608, -76.7617 in Carteret. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Oyster Point Camp?
Sites at Oyster Point Camp are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/262810).
How much does it cost to camp at Oyster Point Camp?
Camping at Oyster Point Camp costs Single Site: $10 per night.
How many campsites does Oyster Point Camp have?
Oyster Point Camp has 15 campsites.
Are there pull-through sites at Oyster Point Camp?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Oyster Point Camp; 15 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Are dogs allowed at Oyster Point Camp?
Yes, pets are allowed at Oyster Point Camp.
Who manages Oyster Point Camp?
Oyster Point Camp is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
More campgrounds: camping near Carteret and campgrounds in Carteret.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)