Crowders Mountain
State Park.
US 29/74, located in Gaston County between Gastonia and Kings Mountain. (704) 853-5375
www.ncsparks.net

Dan Nicholas Park and Eagle Point Nature Preserve at
High Rock Lake,
near Salisbury. (866) 767-2757

Lake Tillery, Badin Lake, Troy, Badin.
Fishing, canoeing, camping, hiking, picnic areas.
(704) 982-8116

Morrow Mountain State Park.
NC 740, near Albemarle.
(704) 982-4402

Uwharrie National Forest/Birkhead
Wilderness Area,
NC 24/27, east of Albemarle.
Ancient mountains, Badin Lake, hiking/biking trails, camping.
(910) 576-6391
www.cs.unca.edu/nfsnc

Wing Haven Gardens and
Bird Sanctuary,
Charlotte. (704) 331-0664