Activities
Park Maps and Brochures:
Upcoming Events:
Sunday, November 18, 2018 - 2:00pm
Thursday, November 22, 2018 - 2:00pm
Friday, November 23, 2018 - 2:00pm
CLOSURES (click here)
The road is open to vehicle traffic up to the first overlook.
All trails are CLOSED until staff can clear all hazardous trees.
Overlook Closed
Beginning October 22, 2018 until further notice, the Jefferson Ovelook (third overlook) will be closed to vehicular and foot traffic due to the bulding of rock steps on Mountain Ridge Trail..
Posted on: Friday, October 19, 2018Activities
Hiking
The park is a great place for a hike! See the Trails page for more information.
Picnicking
The picnic area is located in a beautiful wooded location near the summit of Mount Jefferson. Facilities include 19 tables and eight grills. There is a picnic shelter which may be reserved.
Contact:
Mount Jefferson State Natural Area
1481 Mt Jefferson State Park Rd
West Jefferson, NC 28694Phone336-246-9653
mount.jefferson@ncparks.gov
Latitude: 36.393564
Longitude: -81.468012
8am - sunset
Closed Christmas Day
Park Office
8am - 5pm weekdays
Closed state holidays