William B. Umstead State Park

North Carolina · Campsite openings, cancellations & sold-out date alerts

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Weekend availability

Live from North Carolina State Parks · checked Sep 17, 9:25 PM PT
  • Fri, Sep 18
    Open
    9/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Sep 25
    Open
    9/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Open
    8/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Open
    8/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Open
    21/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 23
    Open
    15/1 campgrounds

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How booked is William B. Umstead State Park?

as of July 24

Sites are open right now — we found space out to Jan 2027. That changes fast at a state park. We check William B. Umstead State Park around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Weekdays still have room — for now.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Aug 8Open
Oct 24Open
Jan 9Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Aug 19Open
Nov 4Open

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 6 months ahead.

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North Carolina State Parks system

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Where William B. Umstead State Park is

North Carolina

35.8905, -78.7502

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Getting a campsite at William B. Umstead State Park

How do I get a campsite at William B. Umstead State Park when it's sold out?

Cancellations happen constantly — the trick is being first to know. Set an alert for your dates and we'll watch William B. Umstead State Park on North Carolina State Parks around the clock, then notify you the moment a site opens. Alerts run on a Pro subscription ($9.99/mo, cancel anytime).

When do campsites usually open up at William B. Umstead State Park?

Whenever someone cancels. Most reservation systems refund less the closer you get to arrival, so cancellations cluster in the days before a stay — but the openings themselves are unpredictable, which is exactly why watching for them beats refreshing the page.

Where do I book a campsite at William B. Umstead State Park?

Reservations for William B. Umstead State Park are made on North Carolina State Parks, the official booking system for North Carolina State Parks. GetParkAlerts is independent — we tell you when a site opens; you book it directly on the official site.

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