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Bladenboro to DuPont State Recreational Forest

Updated: March 22, 2024 08:59 AM

Bladenboro to DuPont State Recreational Forest

The DuPont State Recreational Forest is a 10,430-acre (4,220 ha) state forest located in Henderson County, North Carolina, in the United States. The forest is known for its waterfalls, hiking trails, and fishing opportunities.

To get to the DuPont State Recreational Forest from Bladenboro, take I-95 N to Exit 18 (Benson). Turn right onto US-301 N and travel for 24 miles. Turn left onto NC-87 N and travel for 12 miles. Turn right onto Staton Road and travel for 3 miles. The DuPont State Recreational Forest will be on the left.

The total distance from Bladenboro to the DuPont State Recreational Forest is approximately 60 miles. The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some of the expenses you may encounter when traveling from Bladenboro to the DuPont State Recreational Forest:

  • Gas: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
  • Parking: There is a $5 parking fee at the DuPont State Recreational Forest.
  • Food: There are several restaurants located near the DuPont State Recreational Forest. The cost of food will vary depending on the restaurant you choose.
  • Activities: There are a variety of activities available at the DuPont State Recreational Forest, including hiking, fishing, and swimming. The cost of these activities will vary depending on the activity you choose.

Best time to go

The best time to visit the DuPont State Recreational Forest is during the fall or spring. During these seasons, the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller.

What to eat

There are several restaurants located near the DuPont State Recreational Forest. Some of the most popular restaurants include:

  • The Hubba Hubba Smokehouse
  • The Rocky Broad Cafe
  • The Blue Ridge Cafe

Where to go

There are a variety of things to do at the DuPont State Recreational Forest. Some of the most popular activities include:

  • Hiking: There are over 80 miles of hiking trails in the DuPont State Recreational Forest. The trails range in difficulty from easy to challenging.
  • Fishing: There are several fishing spots located in the DuPont State Recreational Forest. The most popular fishing spots include the Little River and the Broad River.
  • Swimming: There are several swimming holes located in the DuPont State Recreational Forest. The most popular swimming holes include the Hooker Falls and the Triple Falls.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Bladenboro to the DuPont State Recreational Forest:

  1. How far is it from Bladenboro to the DuPont State Recreational Forest?
  2. The distance from Bladenboro to the DuPont State Recreational Forest is approximately 60 miles.

  3. How long does it take to drive from Bladenboro to the DuPont State Recreational Forest?
  4. The drive from Bladenboro to the DuPont State Recreational Forest takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  5. Is there a fee to enter the DuPont State Recreational Forest?
  6. Yes, there is a $5 parking fee to enter the DuPont State Recreational Forest.

  7. What are the best things to do at the DuPont State Recreational Forest?
  8. Some of the best things to do at the DuPont State Recreational Forest include hiking, fishing, and swimming.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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