Turnipseed Nature Preserve

Turnipseed Nature Preserve is a 265-acre park located south of Wendell in the eastern part of Wake County, near the Johnston County line. 

 

View of Wetland Overlook

Location Features

Gardens
Open Play
Picnic Area
Interpretive Exhibits/Trails
Hiking/Walking Trails

Contact

Entrances
7100 Hunt Valley Trail, Wendell NC 27591
1505 Pleasants Road, Wendell NC 27591

PEAK SEASON
Summer hours from April 1 until August 31:
8 a.m.–Sunset
Monday–Sunday

OFF-PEAK SEASON
Winter hours from September 1 until March 31:
8 a.m.–Sunset
Saturdays and Sundays

Preserve is also open on the following holidays:

Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day

Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

 

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