&lt;a href=&#039;http://www.hellocharlotte.com/commons/pages/articles/Badin_Lake_Campground_Sixty_Miles_from_Charlotte_in_Uwharrie_National_Fores/205589/&#039;&gt;&lt;img src=&#039;/media/articles/small/8265_image_105148_small.jpg&#039; border=&#039;0&#039; style=&#039;float:left; padding:3px;&#039; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Badin Lake Campground is 60 miles northeast of Charlotte in Troy, North Carolina, located inside the 49,857-acre Uwharrie National Forest, and is open year-round for camping.