Delight in the great outdoors, all winter long! Our mild winter temperatures create ideal conditions for outdoor fun. Explore the 19 hiking trails and 8 waterfall trails scattered throughout our region of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains! Mountain biking trails are also available year-round. Kitsuma Peak-Young's Ridge, the mountain bike trails at Lake James State Park, Woods Mountain Loop and Jarrett's Creek will challenge the most experienced rider.
Stop by our visitor center, 91 South Catawba Avenue in Old Fort, NC, to pick up maps and check trail conditions. We are open Monday through Saturday between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm.