State Parks Near Lumberton, North Carolina
7 state park units lie within 50 miles of Lumberton, including 2 parks across the line in South Carolina. The closest is Lumber River State Park, about 17 mi south of town. 2 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.
- Closest park
- Lumber River State Park17 mi south
- Within 25 miles
- 2of 7 within 50 mi
- With camping
- 73 with cabins
- Dog-friendly
- 72 with free entry
State parks near Lumberton, nearest first
Straight-line distance from central Lumberton; driving distance is usually longer.
Lumber River State Park
The park supports canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Water access includes a boat ramp. For overnight stays there are 25 campsites across 2 camping areas (tent sites and primitive or hike-in sites).
Hours, fees and rules for Lumber River State Park →Jones Lake State Park
Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach, a boat ramp, and boat or kayak rentals.
Hours, fees and rules for Jones Lake State Park →Little Pee Dee State Park
Popular activities here are historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and fishing. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp.
Hours, fees and rules for Little Pee Dee State Park →Singletary Lake State Park
The park supports canoeing and kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Camping is available: 3 camping areas, including tent sites and group camping. There are also cabins for rent.
Hours, fees and rules for Singletary Lake State Park →Carvers Creek State Park
Carvers Creek State Park is a park in Cumberland County, in Spring Lake.
Hours, fees and rules for Carvers Creek State Park →Lake Waccamaw State Park
The park supports canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. On the water side, there is a boat ramp. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites and primitive or hike-in sites).
Hours, fees and rules for Lake Waccamaw State Park →Cheraw State Park
Popular activities here are golf, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Camping is available: 17 campsites, including RV sites and tent sites. Roofed lodging includes cabins.
Hours, fees and rules for Cheraw State Park →
Best picks by activity
Camping near Lumberton
- Lumber River State Park 17 mi south · 25 campsites
- Jones Lake State Park 22 mi east · Campground listed
- Little Pee Dee State Park 26 mi southwest · 40 campsites
- Singletary Lake State Park 32 mi east · Campground listed
- Carvers Creek State Park 39 mi north · Campground listed
+ 2 more in the list above
Cabins and lodging near Lumberton
- Little Pee Dee State Park 26 mi southwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Singletary Lake State Park 32 mi east · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Cheraw State Park 50 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays
Dog-friendly state parks near Lumberton
- Lumber River State Park 17 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules
- Jones Lake State Park 22 mi east · Pets allowed under park rules
- Little Pee Dee State Park 26 mi southwest · Pets allowed under park rules
- Singletary Lake State Park 32 mi east · Pets allowed under park rules
- Carvers Creek State Park 39 mi north · Pets allowed under park rules
+ 2 more in the list above
Swimming near Lumberton
- Jones Lake State Park 22 mi east · Beach, pool or swim area
- Little Pee Dee State Park 26 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area
- Cheraw State Park 50 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
Hiking near Lumberton
- Lumber River State Park 17 mi south · Hiking trails listed
- Jones Lake State Park 22 mi east · Hiking trails listed
- Little Pee Dee State Park 26 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
- Singletary Lake State Park 32 mi east · Hiking trails listed
- Lake Waccamaw State Park 41 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
+ 1 more in the list above
Fishing near Lumberton
- Lumber River State Park 17 mi south · Fishing listed
- Jones Lake State Park 22 mi east · Fishing listed
- Little Pee Dee State Park 26 mi southwest · Fishing listed
- Singletary Lake State Park 32 mi east · Fishing listed
- Lake Waccamaw State Park 41 mi southeast · Fishing listed
+ 1 more in the list above
Free state parks near Lumberton
- Little Pee Dee State Park 26 mi southwest · No entrance fee listed
- Cheraw State Park 50 mi west · No entrance fee listed
Questions about state parks near Lumberton
What is the closest state park to Lumberton?
Lumber River State Park is the closest, about 17 miles south of Lumberton in a straight line. Next are Jones Lake State Park and Little Pee Dee State Park.
How many state parks are near Lumberton?
7 state park units are within 50 miles, and 2 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.
Which state parks near Lumberton have camping?
7 parks list camping, the nearest being Lumber River State Park, Jones Lake State Park and Little Pee Dee State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.
Are dogs allowed at state parks near Lumberton?
Yes, at 7 parks, including Lumber River State Park, Jones Lake State Park and Little Pee Dee State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.
Are there free state parks near Lumberton?
2 parks list no entrance fee: Little Pee Dee State Park and Cheraw State Park. Camping and some activities can still cost extra.
State parks near other cities
- Near Fayetteville, NC31 mi north
- Near Pinehurst, NC46 mi northwest
- Near Florence, SC54 mi southwest
- Near Myrtle Beach, SC64 mi south
- Near Wilmington, NC71 mi southeast
- Near Raleigh, NC86 mi north
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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.


