Rules
Rules:
Cotton Patch Gold Mine & Campground is a private mine that is open to the public on a fee basis. We have some simple rules we ask our guests to follow..for the safety of all.
Ultion Locks & Keys
At Cotton Patch Goldmine, your safety is our top priority. That’s why all our doors and gates are secured with state-of-the-art Ultion Locks, renowned for their exceptional strength and reliability. Designed to provide unparalleled protection, Ultion Locks are engineered to withstand even the most determined intrusion attempts, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
Each lock is paired with genuine Ultion keys to offer maximum security. These keys, supplied by Torbay Locksmith are designed to work seamlessly with Ultion’s advanced locking mechanisms, featuring a unique anti-snap technology that sets them apart from standard locks. This innovative design makes it virtually impossible for unauthorized access, giving you confidence that your property is safeguarded.
Our commitment to quality extends beyond the locks themselves. Ultion Locks are rigorously tested to meet the highest industry standards, earning accreditations such as Sold Secure Diamond and Secured by Design. Whether you’re securing your home, business, or valuables, our doors and gates equipped with Ultion Locks provide a robust barrier against potential threats.
Please let us know if you encounter any problems. We want your stay to be a safe and fun experience.
NO ONE ALLOWED in MINING AREA!!!
We can't stress how important this is. The mining areas are for employees of Cotton Patch. For safety reasons, we ask that you obey all warning signs and do not cross any caution taped areas.
Speed Limit:
When entering the mine you must obey all speed limit signs. The speed throughout the mine is 5 MPH. We ask everyone to follow the speed limit for the safety of you and others.
Bicycles Allowed
We do allow responsible riders on bicycles.
Children Supervision
All children must be supervised and not allowed to roam property unattended. Make sure your child knows there is no rock throwing!
Quiet Time
Quiet Time is between 10:00 pm and 7:00 am. This means respect other campers and no loud noise, such as TV, talking, laughing, music, etc.
Cleanliness is Important
Please help us keep bathrooms and showers clean, close doors, turn water and lights off. (If you run out of paper please ask for more)
Alcohol
No alcoholic beverages allowed off of your camp-site. Any alcoholic beverages must be in covered containers at campsites. No alcoholic beverages allowed at creek. NO GLASS BOTTLES!!!!
Anyone who becomes intoxicated will be asked to leave or to go inside their camper or tent.
Campfires
Do not leave campfires unattended and use only designated fire ring.
Language
No loud cursing or obscene language.
Campsites
All campsites must be kept clean and all trash put in DUMPSTER.
Animals
Well behaved animals on a leash are welcome, owner must clean up after them and keep animals with THEM at all times. If you can't clean up after your dog you aren't welcome! You are responsible for your pet and its actions. DO NOT leave your dog unattended at your campsite.
Firearms
NO open firearms or shooting on premises.
Digging & Metal Detectors
NO DIGGING OR METAL DETECTING allowed anywhere on property.
Property
Do not damage any property or cut down trees. Cutting down trees is a BIG NO-NO!
No erection of buildings, structures, and/or street lights is permitted without prior written approval from management.
Visitor Hours
ALL visitors (non-campers) must leave by 10 p.m...
Rental & Panning Supplies
All panning material remains on premises unless purchased as take home material. You may take home your black sand concentrates.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE RULES WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE REMOVAL FROM THE PREMISES!
Campground management reserves the right to change rules and regulations at any time. There will be no refunds given for any of the above violations.
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Open all year
Our Campground is still operational year round.
RV's, camping and cabin rentals open 7 days a week but call first. For long term lot rental, give us a call 704-463-5797!
The Staff at Cotton Patch want to thank you for your past and continued business.
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Group rates avaliable
We have group rates for Scouts, Churches, Clubs and Corporate Events.
Find us in New London
Prospecting Hours
Closed
As of 2016 Recreational Prospecting is Closed.
Our Location
41697 Gurley Road
New London, NC 28127
704-463-5797
Our GPS Coordinates:
Longitude 80.1874
Latitude 35.4358