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Women’s Nature Journal Hike

March 23, 2025, 10am - 11am
Come out and be with nature, while celebrating Women's History Month!

Carolina Bay Hike

March 15, 2025, 2pm - 3pm
Join us at Jones Lake State Park for a hike to learn about Carolina bays.

Morrow Mountain Bird Walk (GBBC)

February 17, 2025, 9am - 10am
Celebrate the wide world of birds by attending a guided bird count with park staff. All data goes toward the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC). Be prepared to hike approximately one mile distance on the Fall Mountain Trail over mostly flat ground along the Lake Tillery shoreline. Limited binoculars available. Bring your own if you have them. A bird checklist and field guides will be available for participants.

All are welcome but some birdwatching experience is suggested. Meet at the Lake Tillery/Boathouse parking lot.

Morrow Mountain Bird Walk (GBBC)

February 16, 2025, 9am - 10am
Celebrate the wide world of birds by attending a guided bird count with park staff. All data goes toward the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC). Be prepared to hike approximately one mile distance around the Quarry Trail and surrounding picnicking area. Limited binoculars available. Bring your own if you have them. A bird checklist and field guides will be available for participants.

All are welcome but some birdwatching experience is suggested. Meet at Shelter C near the Lower Picnic parking lot.

National Walk Your Dog Day Hike

February 22, 2025, 11am - 12pm
Attention all Bark Rangers: Today is National Walk Your Dog Day!

Show your appreciation for “Man’s Best Friend” by taking them on a guided hike on the Three Rivers Trail. This trail is approximately one mile long with beautiful views of the Confluence of the Yadkin-Pee Dee rivers. Meet at the trailhead located in the Boathouse parking lot.

Dr. Kron House Tour

February 23, 2025, 2pm - 3pm
Francis Kron is renowned as the first medical doctor of North Carolina’s Southern Piedmont. Delve deeper into the life of this fascinating man and his legacy left at Morrow Mountain State Park. Guided tours will be available of the structures and grounds. Drop-ins are welcome!

A small parking lot is available nearby. The Kron House can be reached by a short walk up a flight of stairs.

Basin Hike

April 5, 2025, 10am - 11am

Join us to hike two miles round trip to view Zeke's Island. Learn about the native habitat and beauty of Fort Fisher. Meet at the flag pole.

 

Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather and bring water.

Eden's Pool

February 22, 2025, 1pm - 2:30pm
Hike to this unique section of Cascade Creek!

CANCELLED - Soundside Loop Nature Trail Hike

February 23, 2025, 3pm - 3:45pm
SS hike

Soundside Loop Nature Trail Hike

February 11, 2025, 10am - 10:45am
SS hike