Lumber River State Park, located along Lumber river, North Carolina, is best visited by canoe or small boat. The river holds many twists and turns and has lots of feeder streams to explore. This National Wild and Scenic River and its floodplain contain many high quality natural communities, including cypress-gum swamp and levee forest, as well as unusual upland communities, such as longleaf pine ridges. The extensive swamp forests along the Lumber River provide excellent habitat for river otter, waterfowl, and migratory songbirds.
