Where to see a Eastern Copperhead in North Carolina

The Eastern Copperhead is recorded in the counties of 48 North Carolina state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. DuPont State Recreational Forest
2. Holmes Educational State Forest
3. Lake James State Park
4. South Mountains State Park
5. Tuttle Educational State Forest
6. Eno River State Park
7. Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
8. Lake Norman State Park
9. Gorges State Park
10. William B. Umstead State Park
11. Haw River State Park
12. Mayo River State Park
13. Research Triangle State Park
14. Falls Lake State Recreation Area
15. Clemmons Educational State Forest
16. Hanging Rock State Park
17. Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
18. Chimney Rock State Park
19. Pisgah View State Park
20. Goodwin State Forest
21. Stone Mountain State Park
22. Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest
23. Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
24. Jordan Lake Educational State Forest
25. Medoc Mountain State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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