South Mountains State Park – Jacob Fork Access

High Shoals Falls at the Jacob Fork access of South Mountains State Park

Location: Burke County, 70 miles east of Asheville

You can find: elevations up to 3,000 feet, mountain streams, and the rosebay rhododendron

Highlights: more than 40 miles of hiking, biking and bridle trails; backpack camping in the rugged backcountry; equestrian camping; High Shoals Falls; Jacob Fork River; visitor center

Link
Park home page
Contacts
Visitor Center
(828) 433-4772
south.mountains@ncparks.gov
Address

South Mountains State Park – Jacob Fork Access
3001 South Mountain Park Ave.
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
United States

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Main Park Catalog » Activities » Hiking
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Main Park Catalog » Activities » Horseback riding
Main Park Catalog » Activities » Fishing
Main Park Catalog » Activities » Picnicking
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Main Park Catalog » Camping type » Trailer and RV sites
Main Park Catalog » Camping type » Backpacking sites
Main Park Catalog » Camping type » Equestrian camping
Main Park Catalog » Amenities » Visitor center
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