Mayo River State Park

North Carolina State Park

Entrance feeFree
CampingYes
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About Mayo River State Park

A main access at Mayo Mountain with hiking trails, fishing ponds, a picnic shelter, and a group campsite. Four river accesses put paddlers onto Class II rapids, and Deshazo Mill adds a waterfall on Fall Creek.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Entrance fee

Free entry — There are no fees required to access Mayo River State Park for day use. 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.

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

Phone336-916-6080

Address500 Old Mayo Park Road, Mayodan, NC 27027

Upcoming events at Mayo River State Park

Event details and registration are on the NC State Parks calendar.

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