About the Park
Natural Resource Inventory Checklists
Get a list of plants and animals that have been found in the park
No Transportation Available
Mount Mitchell State Park does not provide shuttle services or transportation for hikers. Call Yancey County Transit Authority to pre-book transportation: 828-682-6144
Increased Bear Activity
Please use caution when hiking or camping in the area. Do not leave food unattended. For safety tips visit https://bearwise.org/bear-safety-tips/hiking-camping/
Mount Mitchell Opened and Closed Facilities
Gift Shop, Campground, Concession Stand, and Restrooms at the Summit and Park Office are ALL Open. The Restaurant Remains CLOSED and May Not Open Till Later in the Year.