William B Umstead State Park

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8801 Glenwood Ave
Raleigh, NC 27617
+1 (919) 571-4170
http://www.ncparks.gov

William B Umstead State Park, situated in Raleigh, NC, offers a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Spanning acres of scenic landscape, the park boasts lush forests, tranquil lakes, and winding trails for visitors to explore. Nature lovers can immerse themselves in the diverse flora and fauna that call this park home.

Visitors can engage in a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking and fishing, catering to individuals and families alike. The park's educational programs and events provide opportunities for visitors to deepen their understanding of the local ecosystem and cultural heritage, making for an enriching experience amidst the natural beauty of North Carolina.

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Jill H.
9/28/2025

Such a unique place in the city! We visited for the first time to find the log carvings. We stopped at the visitor center to get the information and the gentleman working was wonderful! We did the...

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Toby M.
11/7/2025

Wonderful trails for biking, hiking, walking (and also some trails are sign-posted to allow horses). Not crowded. Miles & miles of trails. Picnic tables and pavilions. Creeks and streams. Lakes...

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Dave C.
3/14/2025

It is best to start at the visitor center to get information about all trails. They have maps that show the distance and route of every trail. The center has a few exhibits about the area and it's...

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Chloe T.
11/16/2024

As a Florida resident who is from Kentucky, I was craving a taste of fall. We were able to experience it in Raleigh, especially while at the William B Umstead State Park. We chose to do a hike...

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Austin L.
3/30/2025

absolutely stunning place to have a hike. trails are easy to navigate and not difficult at all. not hard to get lost either as the trails are marked. great place to fish, hike, or enjoy time in...

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