New Bern, North Carolina Travel Information

Neuse River Campground Locally known as Flanners Beach, this revamped bluffside campground on the lower Neuse River is a fine recreation destination. The well-kept camp received a face-lift after storm damage from a series ... New Bern, NC

On the Waterfront: New Bern and Oriental From Raleigh, New Bern is 113 miles east, an easy day’s drive there and back, with sufficient time for touring the sites and for soaking up the charm of this historic river town. The drive is pleasant... New Bern, NC

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Pamlico South Classic (Distance: 0.7 mi) The Pamlico Sound Classic, a century tour, takes you from historic New Bern across two rivers into Pamlico County for a large loop around Gum Tree Swamp and through small coastal communities. The flat...

New Bern, NC - Road Biking - length:102 mi

Brice Creek (Distance: 2.4 mi) Brice Creek (also known as Brices Creek) begins in Croatan National Forest and flows north, forming the northeast border of the forest. It joins the Trent River, 3 miles southwest of New Bern. This bl...

New Bern, NC - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:9.6 mi

Island Creek Forest Walk — Croatan National Forest (Distance: 7.5 mi) The Island Creek Forest Walk is probably the smallest hike in the state’s second-smallest national forest—the Croatan. North Carolina’s easternmost forest consists of 160,000 acres bordered on three s...

Pollocksville, NC - Hiking - length:0.5 mi

Beady Loop Trail — Neuse River Recreation Area, Croatan National Forest (Distance: 10.4 mi) The Beady Loop Trail is a nice little surprise for dogs and their people who are camping in the Neuse River Recreation Area (known locally as Flanner Beach), which is part of the Croatan National Fore...

Havelock, NC - Hiking - length:1.75 mi

Trent River (Distance: 12.4 mi) The Trent River headwaters begin 15 miles southwest of Kinston. Starting as a narrow blackwater stream, it takes a winding course making its way to the east. It goes through forest and farmland before...

Oak Grove , NC - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:57.5 mi

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New Bern New Bern Golf & Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6045 yards, par 70 3.3 miles from center of New Bern, North Carolina

Emerald Emerald Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6924 yards, par 72 3.9 miles from center of New Bern, North Carolina

Taberna Taberna Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6917 yards, par 72 3.9 miles from center of New Bern, North Carolina

Shoreline Fairfield Harbour Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6802 yards, par 72 5.1 miles from center of New Bern, North Carolina

Harbour Point Fairfield Harbour Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6577 yards, par 72 5.1 miles from center of New Bern, North Carolina

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