Henderson, North Carolina Micropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. If the great outdoors is your thing and you're in Henderson, North Carolina you are a lucky person. In the list below you can find a good outdoors place to go. With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. If you pick the right spot you will have a great trip. Find a Business in the Henderson, North Carolina Micropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Henderson Books from Amazon.com about Henderson, North Carolina. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Henderson, North Carolina: Steele Creek Marina, North Carolina, 2 miles away Nutbush Bridge Campground, North Carolina, 2 miles away Occoneechee State Park, Virginia, 16 miles away Americamps Lake Gaston, Virginia, 24 miles away Lake Gaston-americamps, Virginia, 24 miles away Staunton River State Park, Virginia, 27 miles away Holly Grove Campground, North Carolina, 35 miles away Staunton Riv Battlefield State Park, Virginia, 39 miles away Camptown RV, North Carolina, 41 miles away Enfield/Rocky Mount KOA, North Carolina, 42 miles away Rock Ridge Campground, North Carolina, 43 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Henderson, North Carolina: Bluff Loop Trail, Halifax County, North Carolina, 34 miles away Dam Site Loop Trail, Halifax County, North Carolina, 35 miles away Discovery Loop Trail, Halifax County, North Carolina, 35 miles away Stream Loop Trail, Halifax County, North Carolina, 35 miles away Summit Loop Trail, Halifax County, North Carolina, 35 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Henderson, North Carolina: Little Fishing Creek, North Carolina, North Carolina Route 96 Bridge to Route 1622 14 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Tar River, North Carolina, North Carolina Route 96 to Route 1203 16 miles away, class I-III, 6.3 miles long. Neuse River, North Carolina, Falls Dam 28 miles away, class I-III+, 0.25 miles long. Neuse River, North Carolina, Route 2000 Bridge to US 401 29 miles away, class I-II, 7.7 miles long. Flat River, North Carolina, Route 161 to Lake Michie 36 miles away, class I-III, 4 miles long. Flat River, North Carolina, US Route 501 to Route 1614 38 miles away, class I-III, 10 miles long. Little River, North Carolina, Johnson U. to US Route 501 40 miles away, class I-IV, 1.5 miles long. Eno River, North Carolina, Route 1567 below Duke Dam to US Route 501 44 miles away, class I-III, 8.5 miles long. Stone's Creek, North Carolina, Pleasant Green Dam to Eno River 48 miles away, class IV+, 0.08 miles long. Tar River, North Carolina, Downtown Rocky Mount 47 miles away, class I(IV), 1 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Henderson, North Carolina: Wintergreen, Virginia, 92 miles, vertical drop 1003 feet The Homestead, Virginia, 134 miles, vertical drop 700 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Henderson, North Carolina: Comfort Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina, 2 miles away Holiday Inn Express Henderson, Nc, Henderson, North Carolina, 5 miles away Henderson-Days Inn, Henderson, North Carolina, 6 miles away Sleep Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina, 7 miles away Jameson Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina, 5 miles away Budget Host Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina, 2 miles away Golf Courses near Henderson, North Carolina: Bull Creek Golf & Country Club, Louisburg, North Carolina, 17 miles away River Golf & Country Club, Louisburg, North Carolina, 17 miles away Brevofield Golf Links, Wake Forest, North Carolina, 25 miles away Heritage Golf Club, Wake Forest, North Carolina, 25 miles away Paschal Golf Club, Wake Forest, North Carolina, 25 miles away Zebulon Country Club, Zebulon, North Carolina, 30 miles away Lakes near Henderson, North Carolina: Club Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 5 miles away Ellis Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 5 miles away Fox Reservoir, Vance County, North Carolina, 3 miles away Henderson City Lake, Vance County, North Carolina, 3 miles away Roland Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 4 miles away Rowlands Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 4 miles away Ayscues Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 7 miles away Peetes Pond, Warren County, North Carolina, 8 miles away South Lake, Vance County, North Carolina, 8 miles away Southerlands Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 8 miles away Vance-Granville Institute Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 8 miles away Weldons Pond, Vance County, North Carolina, 6 miles away Beaches near Henderson, North Carolina: Lunenburg Beach, Lunenburg County, Virginia, 36 miles away Pine Bush Beach, Lenoir County, North Carolina, 78 miles away Rainbow Banks, Martin County, North Carolina, 87 miles away National Parks near Henderson, North Carolina: Booker T Washington National Monument, 104 miles Cape Lookout National Seashore, 156 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to North Carolina Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Henderson, North Carolina. Comfort Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina 2 miles away Holiday Inn Express Henderson, Nc, Henderson, North Carolina 5 miles away Henderson-Days Inn, Henderson, North Carolina 6 miles away Sleep Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina 7 miles away Jameson Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina 5 miles away Budget Host Inn Henderson, Henderson, North Carolina 2 miles away