Chowan Gamelands - Deer Spotter

Total Miles
8.2

Elevation

11.64 ft

Duration

1.5 Hours

Technical Rating

1

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Winter

Trail Overview

This area of the Chowan Swamp Gamelands is a seasonal trail that is open primarily during deer season. As the name suggests, one can expect to see a great many deer. Care should be taken not to strike deer with your vehicle. A wide array of other animals can be seen as well, including bears. Be mindful of gunshots during hunting season.

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Chowan Gamelands - Deer Spotter
Chowan Gamelands - Deer Spotter

Difficulty

The trail system is hard-packed dirt roads, and when dry, can be completed in any vehicle. During rain, the trail can become muddy and may require the use of 4WD.

Technical Rating

1

Access Description

The Chowan Swamp Gamelands are located off of Sandbanks Road in Gates County, North Carolina.

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