Moratock Park - Danbury, NC

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*Open Dawn to Dusk

*Amenities

-Family Friendly

-Pet Friendly

-Modern, clean restrooms

-Ample free parking

-Picnic and playground areas

-Wide open spaces

-Home to the historic Moratock Iron Furnace

*Recommended Activities

-Paddling

-Swimming

-Family Day

-Picnic/Cookout

-History-buff site (Sauratown, Iron Furnace, Dan River)

*River Access

-The Dan River bends around Moratock Park in a ‘horseshoe’, providing lots of open beach and water opportunities. Though the parking

areas provide smooth ground for wheelchair access, the beaches are natural and sandy. While accessible, it may be a workout.

*Pro Tip

-A short walk or drive to downtown Danbury, NC.

-Be sure to visit The Arts Place for local art, crafts, snacks and even ice cream!

-Minutes from Hanging Rock State Park, mountain bike trails, waterfalls, and more!

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