William B. Umstead State Park

North Carolina State Park

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About William B. Umstead State Park

A wooded retreat ten miles from downtown Raleigh, with an extensive hiking and multiuse trail network and three manmade lakes for fishing. Crabtree Creek holds the campground, and the historic Maple Hill Lodge offers a rustic group stay.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Camping options

Entrance fee

There are no fees required to access William B. Umstead State Park for day use, except for boat rentals. Fees are charged for camping, certain event permits, and facility reservations.

Hours

January–February: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

March–April: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

May–August: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

September–October: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

November–December: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The park is open during all other holidays.

The tent and trailer campground is open from April 1 through October 31.

Open daily, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Hours as published by NC State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone984-867-8240

Address8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27617

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