To 1780 and Camp Lake James from I-40:

  • Take exit 94 (Dysartsville Road – Lake James); from I-40 West, turn right onto Dysartsville Road; from I-40 East, turn left.
  • Go 0.5 mile to the stop sign at Highway 70.
  • Turn left and go 1.6 miles to Bridgewater Road.
  • Turn right and go 1.2 miles to Benfield’s Landing Road.
  • Turn left and go 2.1 miles to Highway 126.
  • Turn right and go 1.5 miles. The entrance to 1780 is on your left - Campbell's Trace.
  • GPS Coordinates: 35 45.35 N; 81 54.23 W
  • For Camp Lake James, continue on Campbell's Trace, which leads directly to The Camp.

To Old Wildlife Club from I-40:

  • Take exit 94 (Dysartsville Road – Lake James); from I-40 West, turn right onto Dysartsville Road; from I-40 East, turn left.
  • Go 0.5 mile to the stop sign at Highway 70.
  • Turn left and go 1.6 miles to Bridgewater Road.
  • Turn right and go 1.2 miles to Benfield’s Landing Road.
  • Turn left and go 2.1 miles to Highway 126.
  • Turn left and go 3 miles (past Marion Lake Golf Club). Highway 126 will make a sharp curve to the left. At this curve, go straight onto Wildlife Road. The entrance to Old Wildlife Club is on your right.
  • GPS Coordinates: 35 43.87 N; 81 55.67 W
 

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