H. Cooper Black Jr. Memorial Field Trial and Recreation Area
"Visitors from Rockingham often travel here for outdoor recreation and field trial events. The park’s open land and rustic atmosphere make it appealing for a regional escape."
A spacious, pine-forested recreation area known for field trials, horseback riding, camping, and wildlife viewing.
Cheraw State Park
"Rockingham residents often head south for boating, picnics, and a scenic state park experience. The park offers a relaxing change of pace from city life."
A peaceful Sandhills park known for Lake Juniper, fishing, golf, camping, and wildlife viewing.
Lumber River State Park
"Rockingham residents can visit for a longer day trip or overnight stay. The park offers a different landscape than inland parks, with blackwater river habitat and abundant wildlife."
A blackwater river park known for paddling, fishing, and wildlife along the Lumber River.
Little Pee Dee State Park
"Rockingham-area visitors can reach the park for a convenient cross-border nature trip. The park is a good fit for anglers, paddlers, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat."
A peaceful Pee Dee park with a scenic lake, camping, fishing, and paddling.