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Picnic Opportunities


Loblolly Picnic ShelterPicnicking opportunities are available for both large groups and individual families.  There is a lake side picnic area with picnic tables placed in several locations.  For groups there are three picnic shelters available for rent.
  • Longleaf Shelter  $80  (100-person maximum capacity)
  • Loblolly Shelter $60 (50-person maximum capacity)
  • Cypress Shelter $60 (50-person maximum capacity)
* $50 security deposit is also required for all shelter reservations.  Security deposit will be returned within 10 working days if shelter is left clean and undamaged.

For reservations contact the park office at 919-387-4342.