Where to see a Groundhog in North Carolina

The Groundhog is recorded in the counties of 35 North Carolina state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Chimney Rock State Park
2. Pisgah View State Park
3. Crowders Mountain State Park
4. Mountain Island Educational State Forest
5. Medoc Mountain State Park
6. Pilot Mountain State Park
7. Dismal Swamp State Park
8. Lake Norman State Park
9. Lake James State Park
10. South Mountains State Park
11. Tuttle Educational State Forest
12. Stone Mountain State Park
13. Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest
14. New River State Park
15. Mount Jefferson State Natural Area
16. Elk Knob State Park
17. Grandfather Mountain State Park
18. Hanging Rock State Park
19. Daniel Boone State Park
20. Haw River State Park
21. Mayo River State Park
22. Gorges State Park
23. Mount Mitchell State Park
24. Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
25. DuPont State Recreational Forest

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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