Lowgap, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Galax city County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

226 Population 198/sq mi density

$68,750 Median Income $21,700 per capita

$706 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

190 Violent Crime/100K 2,346 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$68,750 median income, 11.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

190 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.3 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Lowgap (19)

BERRY MOUNTAIN PARK SHELTER

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1 sites 5.0/5 (1 reviews) $25/night Reservable

Day Use Area, Swimming, Water Access

Berry Mountain Park Shelter is located in Berry Mountain Park at W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina.This ADA-accessible la...

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BOOMER PARK SHELTER

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1 sites 5.0/5 (2 reviews) $0/night Reservable

Boating, Day Use Area, Swimming, Water Access

Boomer Park Shelter is located in Boomer Park at W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina.The gentle Yadkin River flows through ...

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Fish Dam Creek Park

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1 sites 5.0/5 (7 reviews) $50/night Reservable

Picnicking, Hiking, Biking, Birding, Day Use Area, Wildlife Viewing

Fish Dam Creek Shelter is located directly adjacent to W Kerr Scott's Dam. This shelter features horseshoe pits, and has a panoramic view of the...

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KEOWEE PARK SHELTER

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1 sites 5.0/5 (3 reviews) $40/night Reservable

Biking, Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Picnicking, Water Access

Keowee Park Shelter is located within Keowee Park at W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina.For facility specific information,...

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STONY FORK CABIN

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1 sites 4.7/5 (21 reviews) $65/night Reservable

Wildlife Viewing, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking

Stony Fork Cabin is a cozy one-bedroom hideaway with most of the comforts of home. Visitors can hike, mountain bike, explore the many nearby creeks, o...

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FORT HAMBY PARK

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36 sites 4.6/5 (277 reviews) $30–$125/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer

Swimming Site, Day Use Area, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Historic & Cultural Site, Archery, Disc Golf

Fort Hamby Park is located on the north side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. Constructed in the beautiful Yadkin River Valle...

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Doughton Park Campground

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123 sites 4.5/5 (136 reviews) $30–$45/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Hammock

Day Use Area, Visitor Center, Hiking, Camping, Backpacking, Birding, Fishing, Historic & Cultural Site, Picnicking, Photography, Star Gazing, Wildlife Viewing

Nestled in a landscape of mountains, open meadows and pioneer cabins, Doughton Park Campground is surrounded by 30 miles (48 km) of hiking trails offe...

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STONY FORK CAMPGROUND

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49 sites 4.5/5 (279 reviews) $20–$30/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Fifth Wheel

WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, FISHING, CAMPING, BIKING

Stony Fork, tucked in a dense forest setting, is located at the foot of Big Walker Mountain beside the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway. The East Fork...

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WARRIOR CREEK

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63 sites 4.5/5 (204 reviews) $22–$85/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer

Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking

Warrior Creek is located on the south side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. Constructed in the beautiful Yadkin River Valley,...

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BANDITS ROOST

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103 sites 4.4/5 (903 reviews) $20–$85/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Swimming Site, Day Use Area, Visitor Center, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Environmental Education

Bandits Roost Campground is located on the south side of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in western North Carolina. Constructed in the beautiful Yadkin Ri...

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BLUE SPRINGS GAP CABIN

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1 sites 4.4/5 (28 reviews) $45/night Reservable

WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BIKING

Blue Springs Gap Cabin is located high on a mountaintop near Camp, Virginia, giving visitors the feeling of being on top of the world. The space has t...

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Basin Cove Backcountry Camping

ITINERARY_SINGLE

8 sites 4.3/5 (4 reviews) $15/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, Hammock

Birding, Fishing, Photography, Camping, Hiking

Basin Cove backcountry is a primitive camp located in historic Basin Cove at Doughton Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina.. Multiple tra...

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SUNRISE CABIN

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1 sites 4.2/5 (25 reviews) $100/night Reservable

WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HIKING, CAMPING, BIKING

Visitors at Sunrise Cabin enjoy outstanding views from the front porch. Sunrise cabin provides visitors with unique opportunity to enjoy the natural...

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Dam Site Shelter

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1 sites 2.8/5 (4 reviews) $50/night Reservable

Visitor Center, Boating, Environmental Education, Picnicking

Dam Site Park Shelter is located directly below W. Kerr Scott Dam's visitor center, and features a beautiful view of the dam & reservoir.The ...

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Raven Cliff Recreation Area

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1 sites 1.0/5 (1 reviews) $5/night Reservable

WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER SPORTS, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, BOATING, BIKING

There are 20 camping units available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each unit has a gravel parking spur, picnic table and fire grill. Some sites...

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Collins Cove Horse Campground

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11 sites 0.0/5 $5/night Reservable

Camping, Fishing, Horse Camping

Collins Cove is a first-come, first-served, primitive campground. Each of the 10 camping units have a wooden picnic table, fire ring, and hitching ra...

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Comer's Rock Recreation Area

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1 sites 0.0/5 $3–$5/night Reservable

Equipment: Caravan/Camper Van

WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, BOATING, BIKING

This historic log picnic shelter was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is located next to Comers Rock Campground in the heart of the Mount...

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Hussy Mountain Horse Camp

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4 sites 0.0/5 $7/night Reservable

The nonelectric units are available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase...

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W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room

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0.0/5 $50/night Reservable

Environmental Education, Ranger Station, Visitor Center

The Visitor Assistance Center conference room is located beside the dam at W. Kerr Scott Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina.The gentle Yadkin Ri...

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