Merchants Millpond State Park (redirected from Merchant's Millpond State Park)

Merchants Millpond State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / North Carolina

Location: 6 miles northeast of Gatesville, accessible via US 158, NC 32 and NC 37.
Facilities: 20 campsites with hookups, showers, 5 primitive campsites, 3 primitive group camps, 10 canoe campsites (including 3 group camps), picnic area, picnic shelter, trails, canoe rental, concession stand.
Activities: Camping, canoeing, lake fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, nature programs.
Special Features: Massive cypress and gum trees covered with Spanish moss form a canopy over the dark, acid waters of the millpond, creating an ideal habitat for beavers, otters, and other wetland wildlife.
Address: 71 US Hwy 158E
Gatesville, NC 27938
Phone: 252-357-1191;
Fax: 252-357-0149;
Web: ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/memi/home.html
Size: 3,296 acres.

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