Closures and policies for COVID-19
Posted on: Tuesday, January 4, 2022 - 11:37am |
Directions
Jan. 19, 2022 - Mount Jefferson's park road is now open to the top. Trails are open, however use caution due to snow and icy conditions.
Last updated on: Wednesday, January 19, 202211/29/2021 - The restrooms at the Summit (picnic area) are closed for the winter season.
Last updated on: Monday, November 29, 2021
Contact the park
336-246-9653
mount.jefferson@ncparks.gov
Address
Park office
1481 Mount Jefferson State Park Road
West Jefferson, NC 28694
GPS: 36.3936, -81.4680
Hours
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- Year-round:
8:00am to sunset
- Closed Christmas Day
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- Open Monday to Friday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
- Closed state holidays
Area information
Mount Jefferson State Natural Area is in Ashe County on the US 221 Bypass between the towns of Jefferson and West Jefferson. Traveling west on I-40 from Greensboro, or from I-77, take US 421 west past the Blue Ridge Parkway. Turn right on US 221 and travel north. After crossing the intersection with NC 163, follow the signs to the park by turning right on S.R. 1152, which leads into the park.
Traveling east on I-40 from Asheville, take US 221 north through Boone. After crossing the intersection with NC 163, follow the signs to the park by turning right on S.R. 1152, which leads into the park.
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