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Education
and events, fishing, hiking
Education
and events
Rangers hold regularly scheduled educational and interpretive programs
about Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area. Contact the park to receive
a schedule of upcoming events.
To arrange
a special exploration of Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area for your
group or class, contact the park office.
Fishing
Wet your
line in one of the best fishing streams in the Neuse River basin. From
the river banks you can catch largemouth bass, bluegill, chain pickerel,
crappie and bullhead. The river is also home to Roanoke bass, known as
red-eye, which is found only in the Eno-Neuse, Tar, Chowan and Roanoke
rivers. Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area also offers two ponds
for fishing. All NC Wildlife Resources Commission fishing regulations
are enforced. Click
here to read more about fishing at Occoneechee Mountain State Natural
Area and Eno River State Park.
Hiking
Enjoy
a walk through the natural area's various habitats, or hike to the summit
for a spectacular view.
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