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Eno River State Park

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(266) · Park in Durham, United States
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Eno River State Park, a stunning state park located at 6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham, NC 27705, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city …

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Jan 5, 2025
Really great place to have a day outdoors. There are loads of trails and lots to see. Walking along the river is great all by itself! Full review by Jonathan C
Jul 15, 2024
Did a 1.2 loop. Perfect for hot weather. Dogs are allowed on leash. Very quiet and relaxing. I read some reviews that it can be difficult to park but we had no problem. Full review by FinickyNewYorker
Dec 11, 2023
Eno park has languid, nicely maintained trails stretching over 35 miles. The Cox Mt trail I took was very gentle [unless I missed it completely, the Cox Mt seems to be a gentle hill stretching betwee… Full review by Kai C
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Spread over 4,200 acres (1699 hectares) of opaque forested areas, the Eno River State Park is a popular outdoor destination that boa…
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Questions & answers

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Hi everyone, or anyone that knows Eno River hikes, I was wondering if there are a lot of mosquitos? Thank you.
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Usually the mosquitos are fine, but I would bring bug spray just in case
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Answer by Kace M · Jan 26, 2021
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Just swimming & relaxing in Eno State Park.Any info is appreciated.
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No pool, but in the summer, you’ll find people playing in the river in the shallow ford areas.
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What are the check-in/check-out itmes?
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Hi 10traci, There are no hours posted. There are no lights, so I suggest a daytime trip.
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How can I get a map of hiking trails? What hikes are best if one wants them to be easy and scenic?
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I started by looking at the state website to see if they had a hike that met my needs. Then I stopped by the ranger station, just inside the entrance the from cole mill road side, and they …
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I started by looking at the state website to see if they had a hike that met my needs. Then I stopped by the ranger station, just inside the entrance the from cole mill road side, and they had a box of maps that is accessible even if no one is there.
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Day visits are free, but campers must purchase an inexpensive permit before entering the park
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In spring, the pump station trail is an excellent way to take in views of wildflowers sprinkled across small mounds
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The exact address, with its co-ordinates on the map is available so that you reach the park without any hassle
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Day visits are free
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More experienced hikers will enjoy climbing the trail to ridgeline views of the river and connecting multiple trails for full-day treks
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You can request a park trail map for descriptions and distances at the park ranger station or online
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Paddling and kayaking are allowed yet some of the time troublesome because of shallow water.the
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Provides tourists with eno river state park attraction address
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Interesting trails help explore various corners of the park, from the steep trail leading to Cox Mountain, to the Eno Trace
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Dogs are allowed on all trails, but must remain leashed
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The park is equally appealing in winter, under the serene blanket of snowfall
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Watch: view small mammals such as beaver, river otter, mink, and muskrat
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There are five public access areas with features including twenty-four miles of hiking trails, canoe launches, picnic areas
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The eno features significant stretches of natural preservation
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Offers secluded wilderness trails with the serenity of a clear river drifting and cascading over a rocky stream bed
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The Eno River runs alongside these trails, which leads hikers through old-growth forests, rocky landscapes, and historic vestiges
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You can choose between backcountry campsites for seclusion or group camps
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