Pettigrew State Park
About
Pettigrew State Park covers 21,903 acres in North Carolina, about 8 miles from the town of Creswell. The park holds two campgrounds, making it a base for overnight stays as well as day visits. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show October highs around 75°F with lows near 53°F, and April highs around 74°F. Midsummer highs typically reach the upper 80s. Several trails lie within a few miles of the park. Lake Shore Trail is about 3.3 miles away, and Morotoc Trail and Bee Tree Trail are each about 3.5 miles off. Duck Pen Wildlife Trail is roughly 7.5 miles away.
Park size
21,903 acres
Inside this park
Location
Pettigrew State Park
North Carolina
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–80°F and lows of 41–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Plymouth 5 E, NC weather station, 13 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan54° high34° low
- Feb57° high35° low
- Mar64° high41° low
- Apr74° high49° low
- May80° high58° low
- Jun86° high66° low
- Jul89° high70° low
- Aug88° high69° low
- Sep83° high64° low
- Oct75° high53° low
- Nov64° high42° low
- Dec57° high37° low
Nearby
- Lake Shore TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Morotoc TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Bee Tree TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Cemetary TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Duck Pen Wildlife TrailHiking7.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
