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North Carolinas state parks reflect the natural abundance and variety in the Tar Heel State, with preserves located in each of the major regions from mountains to coast. With this guide, Johnny Molloy details the best hikes to enjoy in North Carolinas expanding state parks system. Written with the beginning, intermediate, and seasoned hiker in mind, Hiking North Carolinas State Parks is the most comprehensive and useful hiking guide published to date dedicated to exploring our beautiful state parks.
Readers will find:
  • Detailed information for more than 50 hikes, including highlights and advice for each hike

  • Detailed hike maps in full color, complete with important trail information

  • Expert guidance on what gear to take with you

  • Up-to-date information on park hours, locations, and safety information

  • Details for each hike include elevation changes, levels of difficulty, and more

  • Over 50 beautiful, full-color photographs of North Carolinas varied and unique landscapes
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    Hiking North Carolinas State Parks

    The Best Trail Adventures from the Appalachians to the Atlantic

    JOHNNY MOLLOY

    The University of North Carolina Press

    Chapel Hill

    A SOUTHERN GATEWAYS GUIDE

    This book was published with the assistance of the Blythe Family Fund of the University of North Carolina Press.

    2022 Johnny Molloy

    All rights reserved

    Designed by Jamison Cockerham

    Set in Scala, Scala Sans, Alegreya Sans, and Officina Sans

    by Kristina Kachele Design, llc

    Manufactured in the United States of America

    The University of North Carolina Press has been a member of the Green Press Initiative since 2003.

    Cover illustration: Widow Falls in Stone Mountain State Park in North Carolina iStock/gsagi. Page i: Fort Macon State Park. Page iiiii: High Shoals Falls, South Mountains State Park. Page vi: Triple-trunked tree offers a hiker respite at Eno River State Park. Page xvi: The falls just above High Shoals Falls, South Mountains State Park. Page xxiii: Shorts Lake reflects autumn glory at Crowders Mountain State Park. Page xxiv: Squeezing past the Panthers Den at Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area.

    LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA

    Names: Molloy, Johnny, 1961 author.

    Title: Hiking North Carolinas state parks : the best trail adventures from the Appalachians to the Atlantic Ocean / Johnny Molloy.

    Other titles: Southern gateways guide.

    Description: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022] | Series: A Southern gateways guide

    Identifiers: LCCN 2021041602 | ISBN 9781469668239 (pbk; alk. paper) | ISBN 9781469668246 (ebook)

    Subjects: LCSH: HikingNorth CarolinaGuidebooks. | TrailsNorth CarolinaGuidebooks. | Natural areasNorth CarolinaGuidebooks. | ParksNorth CarolinaGuidebooks. | North CarolinaGuidebooks.

    Classification: LCC GV199.42.N66 M654 2022 | DDC 796.5109756dc23/eng/20211020

    LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021041602

    Southern Gateways Guide is a registered trademark of the University of North Carolina Press.

    FOR THE

    FOUNDERS, MAINTAINERS, AND SUPPORTERS

    OF

    NORTH CAROLINAS STATE PARKS

    Contents Mountains Hike Summary Chart Hike State Park Distance miles - photo 4

    Contents
    Mountains
    Hike Summary Chart
    HikeState ParkDistance (miles)Time (hours)DifficultyHighlights
    Gorges State Park3.82.5ModerateHidden Falls, Rainbow Falls, Turtleback Falls, Stairway Falls
    Gorges State Park10.65.3DifficultGiant swinging bridge over scenic lake, river, and creek
    Mount Mitchell State Park5.63.3Moderate to difficultHighest point in the East, views, spruce-fir forests
    Lake James State Park5.12.4ModerateLake views, pre-park history, additional park activities
    South Mountains State Park8.64.2Moderate to difficultRemote ridges, multiple views, backpacking possibilities
    South Mountains State Park4.92.3ModerateHigh Shoals Falls, other cascades, extensive interpretive information
    Grandfather Mountain State Park8.25.1DifficultIconic trail to multiple vista points amid spruce-fir forest
    Grandfather Mountain State Park3.72.0ModerateMultiple views from outcrops on Grandfather Mountain, spruce woods
    Elk Knob State Park3.82.1ModerateMountaintop vistas, high-country forest
    Mount Jefferson State Natural Area4.72.3ModeratePanoramas galore
    New River State Park7.73.8ModerateRiver views, backcountry camping
    New River State Park2.51.2Easy to moderateRiver views, Stump homesite
    Stone Mountain State Park8.24.4Moderate to difficultGranite domes, vistas, historic farm, waterfalls
    Piedmont
    Hike Summary Chart
    HikeState ParkDistance (miles)Time (hours)DifficultyHighlights
    Crowders Mountain State Park5.43.0ModerateGrand views, geology
    Crowders Mountain State Park5.53.0ModerateMultiple vistas, geology, lake
    Lake Norman State Park5.42.5ModerateLake views
    Pilot Mountain State Park2.71.5Easy to moderateViews, bluffs, rock climbers, biodiversity
    Pilot Mountain State Park5.42.7ModerateVistas, trail around Pilot Mountain
    Pilot Mountain State Park5.32.4ModerateOld canal works and islands on the big Yadkin River
    Hanging Rock State Park4.62.8ModerateThree waterfalls and outcrop with stellar views
    Hanging Rock State Park5.83.2ModeratePanoramic vistas along stream and lake
    Hanging Rock State Park4.72.6Moderate360-degree views from historic tower
    Haw River State Park1.91.1EasyLake-viewing deck, wetland boardwalk
    Morrow Mountain State Park5.02.5ModerateAquatic and land views, history
    Morrow Mountain State Park5.63.0Moderate to difficultMountaintop views, high point in state park
    Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area2.81.3Easy to moderateLoop to distant views, bluffs, quarry
    Eno River State Park4.92.6ModerateInteresting geology, historic mill, home ruins
    Eno River State Park4.52.4ModerateIconic swinging bridge, riverside rapids, backpack camping
    Eno River State Park5.12.5ModerateEno River, Eno Quarry, Cabe Mill site
    Eno River State Park2.71.4EasyTrail along Eno River to Bobbitt Hole, backcountry campground
    Eno River State Park1.71.0EasyPump station ruins, dam ruins, Eno River
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