Top rated State parks in Cary

Experience the best that Cary has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 9 places from State park category.

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William B. Umstead State Park
State park
5,579 acres of woodlands with hiking & bridle trails, campgrounds & 3 man-made fishing lakes.
4.80 (2.2K reviews) (~11.56 km from centre)
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Chainsaw Log
Sculpture
👍👍 Beautifully carved log. A nice, quiet hike or bike on a gravel road and it’s also a family friendly trail. The gravel road is covered with beautiful canopy of trees making the hike or bike easy during the afternoon as well! Easy hike either from Sycamore Parking Lot or Multitrail Parking Lot!
4.80 (163 reviews) (~8.74 km from centre)
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Falls Lake State Recreation Area
State park
Scenic destination for picnicking, hiking & mountain biking, plus beaches, swimming & boat launches.
4.70 (4K reviews) (~27.11 km from centre)
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Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
State park
Swimming beaches & hilly hiking trails around 9 lakes, plus campsites & boating excursions.
4.70 (2K reviews) (~22.18 km from centre)
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Ebenezer Church Recreation Area
Park
👍👍 I love hiking the trails, Learning about the history of Ebeneezer Church, and getting to view the beach. Sunsets are gorgeous here.
4.70 (67 reviews) (~22.97 km from centre)
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Jordan Lake State Recreation Area Visitor Center
Visitor center
👍👍 Magical place to enjoy nature and have fun with friends and family. I recommend to stop in the visitors center if it's your first time visiting the lake for more information and get a map. It's a huge lake and has different areas of camping and picnic. I love this place!!
4.60 (248 reviews) (~22.17 km from centre)
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Parkers Creek Picnic Shelters
State park
👍👍 This is my family's favorite spot at Jordan lake. Swimming and kayaking are our preferred activities here.
4.60 (124 reviews) (~24.03 km from centre)
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Jordan Lake Fishing NC Wildlife
State park
👍👍 I have grown up fishing in Jordan Lake and have never had a bad experience. Docks for fishing are well maintained. Catfish and bass are the main fish you can catch. Just make sure you get your fishing license from the state to legally fish. Wildlife officers do patrol the area and make it feel very...
4.50 (164 reviews) (~20.82 km from centre)
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Clemmons Educational State Forest
State park
👍👍 We took our dogs here, on a leash, and they had a blast. It was such a beautiful and peaceful trail! There are a variety of trails to choose from. We did the Demo trail. Bring plenty of water and bug spray. It was a little humid but the trees provide plenty of shade. Make sure to keep your pets on a...
4.40 (76 reviews) (~29.27 km from centre)
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