Can you reserve a site at W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room?

Yes, W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room have?

1 site in total, of which 0 can be booked.

W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room, North Carolina — 0 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

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

Recreation

The 1,475-acre reservoir offers excellent boating, canoeing, kayaking and swimming opportunities. Anglers will find channel catfish, large and smallmouth bass, bluegill, threadfin shad, spotted bass, striped bass, and hybrid striped bass. Miles of multi-use trails, that allow hiking and mountain biking, surround the lake, including the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, which can be accessed from the parking lot outside the Visitor Center. An additional 25 miles of trails can be found at the Warrior Creek and Dark Mountain areas.

Facilities

The conference room offers eight, 8-foot tables, 40 chairs, and is ADA-accessible. Flush bathrooms and a water fountain are located within the building. There is no kitchen available. The area around the Visitor Assistance Center has scenic views and is close to other park amenities which include a boat ramp, two reservable shelters, a museum and Environmental Education Center located in the Visitor Assistance Center, and access to the Overmountain Victory Trail and Native Tree Trail.

Natural Features

The gentle Yadkin River flows through its scenic namesake valley in the foothills of the eastern Blue Ridge Mountains. Forests of mixed hardwoods, including sycamore, poplar, oak and hickory, cover the region. Wildlife is abundant in the valley. White-tailed deer, black bear, eastern cottontails and more can be found among the hills. Birds in the area include wild turkey, woodpeckers, Carolina chickadees, red-eyed vireo, ovenbirds, mallards and wood ducks.

The facts

0 bookable sites
1 site in total, including non-bookable
1 site for day use only
1 accessible site
Up to 50 people per site
Loops: W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room

Site types

1 Management

Amenities

Electric hookups

Not recorded upstream: water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills, shade, pets allowed.

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1 campsite at W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room

Check-in 8:00 AM · Check-out 4:30 PM

Accessible only

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room	W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room	Management	—	—	—	50	♿

Getting there

From Charlotte, North Carolina, take I-77 North (approximately 60 miles) before merging into Highway 421 North towards Wilkesboro / Boone. Continue to Exit 286B (approximately 20 miles), turn left onto Highway 268, continue for approximately 4 miles and turn right on Reservoir Road. Turn left into the Visitor Assistance Center parking lot after 0.25 miles.

From Winston-Salem, North Carolina, take Highway 421 North (approximately 55 miles) to Exit 286B, turn left onto Highway 268, continue for approximately 4 miles and turn right on Reservoir Road. Turn left into the Visitor Assistance Center parking lot after 0.25 miles.

From Wilkesboro, North Carolina, head west on Main Street / Hwy 268 / Hwy 18 (approximately 4 miles) and turn right on Reservoir Road. Turn left into the Visitor Assistance Center parking lot after 0.25 miles.

36.13069, -81.22741 · 36°7'50.5"N 81°13'38.7"W

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Typical weather

Typically 88°F in Jul, down to 49°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	49	53	61	71	78	85	88	86	81	72	61	52
Low °F	27	29	36	44	54	62	66	65	59	46	36	30
Precip in	4.5	3.4	4.5	4.8	4.7	4.3	4.3	5.6	4.4	3.9	3.5	4.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room

Can you reserve a site at W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room?: Yes, W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room have?: 1 site in total, of which 0 can be booked.
Does W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room have hookups?: Electric.

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Contact

Phone 336-921-3390
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room