The first of North Carolina's Educational State Forests, Clemmons opened in 1976 in Johnston County. Featuring self-guided trails and exhibits, as well as Ranger-conducted classes, the forest offers a wealth of experiences for the senses and the mind.
Location:
Public Access Hours of Operation:
March 1 through October 31
Tuesday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
November 1 through end of February
Tuesday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday Closed
Closed designated N.C. state holidays including Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years
Forest Features:
- Outdoor Education Workshops
- Picnic Facilities
- Ranger Conducted Classes
- Trails
- Forest Geology Trail with "Talking Rocks"
- "Talking Tree" Trail
- Forest Demonstration Trail
- Watershed Extension Loop
Maps:
- Trail Map
- Location Map (Need a replacement for this - cannot upload a .gif