Equipment & Vehicle Limits
Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.
- Max Num of Vehicles
- 2
- Driveway Surface
- Gravel
- Driveway Entry
- N/A
CampsiteYURT✓ Reservable
Site 86 — Lake Powhatan Glamping
Lake Powhatan Glamping · North Carolina · Loop Glamping
Campsite 86 at Lake Powhatan Glamping in North Carolina. YURT site. No utility hookups. Maximum 6 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.
35.48167, -82.63000
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Weather at Lake Powhatan Glamping
Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.
Today
Clear
81°/56°
🌬 10mph
↑ 7:25 AM ↓ 7:14 PM
Fri
Overcast
83°/61°
💧 4%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:26 AM ↓ 7:12 PM
Sat
Heavy Drizzle
78°/65°
💧 42%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:27 AM ↓ 7:11 PM
Sun
Violent Rain
66°/61°
💧 62%🌬 4mph
↑ 7:27 AM ↓ 7:09 PM
Mon
Drizzle
72°/61°
💧 12%🌬 3mph
↑ 7:28 AM ↓ 7:08 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
👔 What to Wear
- Moisture-wicking T-shirtLight color, breathable.
- Lightweight shorts or pantsQuick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
- Brimmed sun hatBetter than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
- Trail runnersBreathable mesh uppers.
- Rain jacket / shell62% chance of precipitation in the forecast.
🎒 What to Pack
- WaterBring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
- High-energy snacksA snack for the trail.
- Sun protectionSunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
- First-aid kitBlister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
- Offline mapDownload your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
- Dry bags for electronicsPhone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.
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.
Capacity & Rules
- Max Num of People
- 6
- Min Num of People
- 1
- Pets Allowed
- Yes
Site Features
- Picnic Table
- Picnic Table
- Fire Pit
- Fire Pit
- Shade
- Yes
- Campfire Allowed
- Yes
How Site 86 Compares
- One of 12 sites at Lake Powhatan Glamping — 12 of them in the Glamping loop.
Other sites in the Glamping loop
Photos from Lake Powhatan Glamping
Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.
Permitted Equipment
CAR
Booking Tips for Site 86
- 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: 02:00 PM / 12:00 PM
- Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
- Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps