2819 Princess Ann Road, Orrum, NC 28369
(910) 628-4564
lumber.river@ncmail.net

Rules and regulations
Make your visit a safe and rewarding experience. Some of our rules are posted throughout the park for the protection of our park and our visitors. A complete list is available at the park office. Help preserve our natural resources by observing the following:

Permits are required for overnight parking.

Hunting and trapping are not permitted. Do not feed or frighten animals.

Fishing regulations of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission are enforced.

Do not litter; maintain a clean environment by placing trash in proper containers. State law requires aluminum cans to be placed in recycling containers.

Fires are permitted only in designated areas.

Firearms and fireworks are not permitted.

The possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages is not allowed.

North Carolina motor vehicle and traffic laws apply in the park.

Pets must be on a leash no longer than six feet.

Camp in designated areas by permit only. Campers must register with a ranger or at a registration box.

State parkland is scattered along 115 miles of the river; when traveling the waterway, respect the rights of private-property owners and avoid trespassing on private land along the river banks.