Hiking Parks Near Kinston

Discover 3 parks for hiking within driving distance of Kinston

Cliffs of the Neuse State Park

Seven Springs, North Carolina
24 miles away

"Kinston travelers can reach the park quickly for swimming, fishing, and a scenic outdoor escape. It is an easy half-day or full-day outing from the city."

A scenic eastern North Carolina park known for river bluffs, swimming, paddling, and forest trails.

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Goose Creek State Park

Washington, North Carolina
52 miles away

"Kinston is close enough for a day visit focused on fishing, picnicking, and easy outdoor recreation. Many visitors from Kinston come to experience coastal marsh habitat and water access."

A scenic coastal plain park with marshes, cypress swamps, paddling, fishing, and abundant wildlife.

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Carolina Beach State Park

Carolina Beach, North Carolina
59 miles away

"Kinston travelers may choose the park for a scenic coastal excursion and a chance to see Venus flytraps in their native habitat. It is a rewarding destination for paddlers and casual explorers."

A coastal park known for Venus flytraps, river views, boating, and salt marsh scenery.

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