Atlantic White Cedar
ParkNorth Carolina, US
Jones Lake State Park
About
Jones Lake State Park offers a serene escape into nature, featuring tea-colored waters surrounded by lush bay forests and diverse wildlife. It's an ideal spot for families and wildlife enthusiasts to explore unique trails and enjoy various outdoor activities.
What to do here
Hike the Bay Trail, a 4-mile loop around Jones Lake; explore the Cedar Loop Trail for a shorter, 1-mile nature walk; or venture to Salters Lake via the 1-mile Salters Lake Trail.
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Good to know before you go
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Bring insect repellent and sunscreen, especially during warmer months.
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Wear sturdy walking shoes due to natural trail surfaces with roots and sand.
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Stay on marked trails to avoid ticks, snakes, and poisonous plants.
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