Pettigrew State Park
North Carolina

Pettigrew State Park

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Camping
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Pettigrew State Park is a public state park in North Carolina near Creswell in Tyrrell, Washington County. Spanning 5,951 acres and established in 1939, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateNorth Carolina
Nearest CityCreswell
CountyTyrrell, Washington
Park Size5,951 acres
Established1939
Google Rating⭐ 4.5/5 (400 reviews)

Location & Getting There

Pettigrew State Park is located near Creswell, North Carolina. The park’s coordinates are 35.7833, -76.3667.

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The State Parks Team is a group of outdoor enthusiasts, researchers, and travel writers dedicated to showcasing America's state parks. Drawing on collective experience visiting parks in all 50 states, the team creates detailed guides, curated park lists, and practical tips to help visitors make the most of their state park adventures. Our mission: making America's state parks accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Last updated: March 6, 2026

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