June seems to be the best time to hike the trails of Mount Jefferson and view the beauty of the flowered Catawba rhododendron which are in bloom at that time. In addition the hiking trails, local rangers provide scheduled educational and interpretive programs about this area. Picnic areas are also available.
Location:
PO Box 48, Jefferson North Carolina 28640
Telephone
336-246-9653
Other North Carolina State Parks nearby:
(Jefferson) Mount Jefferson State Natural Area
(Jefferson) New River State Park
(Roaring Gap) Stone Mountain State Park
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01/10 Coming to The Jefferson area
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