Junior Ranger Swearing In!
On April 5th, 2016, a brother and sister were sworn in as Junior Rangers by Ranger Gaither at Kerr Lake SRA!
Park News
Kerr Lake Water Level is Returning to Normal
The flooding that impacted Kerr Lake for the Memorial Day weekend has receded greatly. The lake level is currently 301.9 msl and is expected to fall to about 301' msl by Friday, June 9th. No flood impacts are expected this week.
Posted on: Wednesday, June 7, 2017 - 12:32pmPark News
Each of North Carolina’s state parks has special events during the year and news about facilities, trails, staff and park supporters. And, visitors are frequently finding new ways to explore a park’s unique cultural and natural resources. Check these pages to keep abreast of the news at your favorite parks.
Contact:
Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
6254 Satterwhite Point Road
Henderson, NC 27537Phone252-438-7791
kerr.lake@ncparks.gov
Latitude: 36.441100
Longitude: -78.368800
Park Hours:
November - February: 8am - 6pm
March, April, September and October: 8am - 8pm
May - August: 8am - 9pm
Closed Christmas Day
The day use areas at Bullocksville, Henderson Point Shelter 1 and Satterwhite Point are open year-round. All other day use areas are closed late October – late March. The Henderson Point day use area for shelter 2, shelter 3 and the community building is closed late October – late March but will be opened for groups who rent the community building or the shelters.
County Line, Henderson Point, Hibernia and Nutbush have 24-hour boat ramp facilities open year-round. All other day use areas are closed and locked at park closing time.
Park Hours - Campgrounds
J.C. Cooper Campground at Satterwhite Point and Nutbush are open for camping year-round and have 24 hours access. All other campground areas are closed and locked at park closing time.
Other Campground gate hours are as follows:
March, April and October: 7am - 9pm
May - September: 7am - 10pm
Closed Christmas Day
Park Office
8am - 5pm seven days a week
Closed Christmas Day