About the Park
Natural Resource Inventory Checklists
Get a list of plants and animals that have been found in the park
South Mountains State Park has reopened both accesses following extended hurricane closure.
Some facilities, including the High Shoals Falls Loop and waterfall viewing areas, remain closed until further notice. Visitors should not access them because of continued hazards. Read our blog post for the full list of facility status.
The Division is seeking public input on the Equine State Trail Master Plan.
An online public survey is available for those who cannot attend the public meetings. Take the Survey.
North Carolina is experiencing a severe heat wave.
Take precautions when visiting parks. For information on heat safety, visit our Park Safety page.