Hanging Rock State Park

1790 Hanging Rock Park Road, Danbury, NC

Since its creation as a 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps project, Hanging Rock State Park has offered the best of a traditional outdoor experience... Read More

Pilot Mountain State Park

1792 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC

Rising abruptly more than 2,000 feet, Pilot Mountain has been a navigational landmark for centuries, and is a recreational landmark as well, offeri... Read More

Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area

625 Virginia Cates Road, Hillsborough, NC

Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area offers a quick escape into nature with its three miles of trail exploring riverside forests, bluffs reachin... Read More

Eno River State Park

6101 Cole Mill Road, Durham, NC

Eno River State Park—like its namesake—flows near urban areas of Durham and Orange counties with five scattered access areas, each just... Read More

Homestead Park

100 Northern Park Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

Features:Athletic Fields (lights) (2) Baseball/Softball Fields (lights) (2)Picnic AreaPlayground EquipmentPicnic ShelterSkate Park (lights) Hours: ... Read More

Anderson Community Park

, Carrboro, NC

55 ACRES, formerly Carrboro Community Park, Hwy. 54 West (1/4 mile west of the 54/ Old Fayetteville Road intersection)Park Amenities:baseball/softb... Read More

Southern Community Park

1000 Dogwood Acres Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

Morrow Mountain State Park

49104 Morrow Mountain Road, Albemarle, NC

Choose an adventure at Morrow Mountain State Park, whether it’s hiking, camping, paddling, fishing, horseback riding, swimming or just taking... Read More

Stone Mountain State Park

3042 Frank Parkway, Roaring Gap, NC

The massive granite dome at Stone Mountain State Park keeps watch on park visitors enjoying nearly every type of outdoor activity – camping, ... Read More

Jordan Lake State Recreation Area

280 State Park Road, Apex, NC

Jordan Lake State Recreation Area is a collective of nine access areas scattered around the shoreline of this undeveloped, 14,000-acre reservoir. M... Read More

Crouse Park

314 Cherry Street, Sparta, NC

Nature Park

2600 Evans Road, Apex, NC

Nature Park AmenitiesAmphitheatre / ClassroomDisc GolfMulti-Use Trails / Environmental Education StationsDog Park (registration required)Multi-Age ... Read More

Lake Norman State Park

759 State Park Road, Troutman, NC

Lake Norman State Park, on the largest manmade lake in North Carolina, boasts one of the region’s more popular mountain biking network, offer... Read More

William B. Umstead State Park

8801 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC

Hikers, trail runners, bicyclists and equestrians cherish the extensive network of hiking and multi-use trails at William B. Umstead State Park. Tr... Read More

Falls Lake State Recreation Area

13304 Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest, NC

Falls Lake State Recreation Area is a collective of seven access areas scattered around the shoreline of this undeveloped, 12,000-acre reservoir. M... Read More

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