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National Forests in North Carolina: Croatan - Nantahala - Pisgah
Asheville, North Carolina 28802Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
The National Forests of North Carolina (NFsNC) include four national forests (Nantahala, Uwharrie, Pisgah, and Croatan) covering 1.2 million acres, from the mountains to the sea. These forests provid ...
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Falls Lake
Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
This 12,500-acre lake is located within a 30-minute drive from Raleigh and Durham. Boat launching, public marina, swim beach and picnic facilities are available. Recreation facilities are operated b ...
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Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge
McBee, South Carolina 29101Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Carolina Sandhills NWR was established in 1939 as a federal refuge for indigenous wildlife and game management demonstration project. The South Carolina State Commission of Forestry also conducted ti ...
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Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
Manteo, North Carolina 27954Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge was established on March 14, 1984. It contains 152,195 acres which lie on the mainland portions of Dare and Hyde Counties, North Carolina. The Refuge is rou ...
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B. Everett Jordan Dam and Lake
Moncure, North Carolina 27559Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
This 13,900-acre lake is located within a 45-minute drive from Raleigh and Durham. Boat launching, picnicking, swimming beaches, campgrounds, fishing, and public marina facilities are available for p ...
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Cape Lookout National Seashore
Harkers Island, North Carolina 28531Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
The seashore is a 56 mile long section of the Outer Banks of North Carolina running from Ocracoke Inlet on the northeast to Beaufort Inlet on the southeast. The three undeveloped barrier islands which ...
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Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge
Swan Quarter, North Carolina 27885Filed Under: Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, located on Pamlico Sound in Hyde County, North Carolina, was established on June 23, 1932. Approximately 8,800 acres are included in the National Wilderness Pre ...
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Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge
Swan Quarter, North Carolina 27885Filed Under: Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge, located in Carteret County, North Carolina is on the end of a peninsula marking the southern end of Pamlico Sound. The refuge lies five miles east of the Atlanti ...
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Chatuge Lake
Murphy, North Carolina 28906Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
Chatuge spans parts of two states: the dam and lower reaches are located in North Carolina while the upper reaches of the lake are in Georgia. Nearby towns are Hayesville, North Carolina, and Hiwass ...
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Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
Rodanthe, North Carolina 27968Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Paddling
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1937 "as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife", including the greater snow goose and other migratory wat ...
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