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Coontree Picnic Area
Area Status: Open
10 picnic tables, river access, and restrooms.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Restrooms currently unavailable. |
|---|---|
| Operational Hours: | Dawn to Dusk |
| Fees: | None |
| Open Season: | Year-round |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Water: | Drinking |
| Restroom: | Flush |
| Operated By: | US Forest Service |
General Information
Directions: From Brevard, take US 64 E to US 276. Turn left and follow US276N for 6 miles. Located on left.Activities
River and Stream Fishing
Day Hiking
Picnicking
Swimming
Tubing
Alerts & Warnings
- Pisgah RD: Partial closure of FSR 475B Headwaters Road
- Be Bear Aware
- Catawba Falls Trail (TR 225) Closed
- Camping and other restrictions now in effect at Max Patch
- Nantahala RD: Multiple areas under construction
- Appalachian RD: NCDOT construction near Harmon Den may affect Forest access
- Grandfather RD: Old House Gap Rd (FS192) temporarily closed
- Recreate responsibly
- Joyce Kilmer Trail Lower Loop Closed due to rain damage
- Target Shooting prohibited on Croatan National Forest
Quick Links
- Recreation Reservations
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FY2020 Recreation Fee Program Accomplishment Highlights
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FY2019 Recreation Fee Program Accomplishment Highlights
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FY2018 Recreation Fee Program Accomplishment Highlights
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FY2017 Recreation Fee Program Accomplishment Highlights
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FY16 Recreation Fee Program Accomplishment Highlights
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FY15 Recreation Fee Program Accomplishment Highlights
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FY14 Recreation Fee Program Accomplishment Highlights
- Recreation Outfitters & Guides
Location
Latitude :
35.289453
Longitude :
-82.763397