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SaveGorges State Park is set in the midst of plunging waterfalls, rugged river gorges, sheer rock walls and a high concentration of rare species, and exploration of this unique environment often begins at the expansive visitor center with its museum-quality exhibits, augmented by picnic grounds and shelters. Backcountry-style recreation is a hallmark of Gorges with distance hiking, backpack camping, trout fishing, mountain biking and horseback riding welcome in various parts of the rugged interior. The 7,500-acre park incorporates a portion the long-distance Foothills Trail and touches Lake Jocassee at the South Carolina border. Trails and campsites continue to be developed at this relatively new state park.
source: https://www.ncparks.gov/
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- Mountain Bike
5 trails
- Horse
5 trails
- Hike
25 trails
- Trail Running
25 trails
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- 1
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Closed as of May 20, 2025Stats
- Trails (view details)
- 25
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 5
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 25
- Trails Trail Running
- 25
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 3
- Trails Observed Trials
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 3
- Trails Snowmobile
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 68 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 31 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,408 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,182 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,298 ft
- Reports
- 16
- Photos
- 2
- Ridden Counter
- 488
Articles
The 12 Most Stunning Trails in the U.S.
May 29, 2025 from outsideonline.com
In celebration of National Trails Day, discover some of the best hikes in the U.S.—from slot canyons to grasslands, waterfalls, and secluded...
Popular Gorges State Park Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auger Hole Trail | |||
| Chestnut Mountain Road | |||
| Auger Hole Road | |||
| Indian Camp Trail | |||
| Crossroads Mountain Road |
Photos of Gorges State Park Mountain Bike
trail: Round Mountain Gap Trail
4 |
Aug 27, 2024 @ 10:13am
Aug 27, 2024Recent Trail Reports
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Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cdliverman | add | report | activity #72046312 and 1 more | May 20, 2025 @ 10:11am May 20, 2025 |
| provin1327 | add | report | activity #65976749 | Feb 9, 2025 @ 1:31pm Feb 9, 2025 |
| Goinriding | add | report | activity #60070778 and 4 more | Oct 6, 2024 @ 1:54pm Oct 6, 2024 |
| Brandante | wishlist | region | activity #45889067 | Nov 4, 2023 @ 2:09am Nov 4, 2023 |
| Lidorentals | wishlist | trail | activity #44799642 and 3 more | Oct 2, 2023 @ 5:57pm Oct 2, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthertown Valley | 1 | 10 | 8.6 km | ||
| Bracken Preserve | 3 | 1 | 13.7 km | ||
| Pisgah / Brevard | 4 | 13 | 5 | 15.9 km | |
| Middle Prong Wilderness | 16.7 km | ||||
| Town Creek Bike Park | 1 | 2 | 17.3 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 5 | 19 miles | 4,045 ft | 9 miles | 1,749 ft | #12,678 | #5,297 | 13 | 79 | |||
| E-Bike | 3 | 13 miles | 3,176 ft | 7 miles | 1,749 ft | 11 | 5 | |||||
| Horse | 5 | 19 miles | 4,045 ft | 9 miles | 1,749 ft | #1,239 | #861 | 2 | ||||
| Hike | 25 | 68 miles | 14,409 ft | 31 miles | 2,182 ft | #11,646 | #5,246 | 1 | 16 | 401 | ||
| Trail Running | 25 | 68 miles | 14,409 ft | 31 miles | 2,182 ft | #11,568 | #5,178 | 16 | 25 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 3 | 13 miles | 3,176 ft | 7 miles | 1,749 ft | |||||||
| Observed Trials | 3 | 13 miles | 3,176 ft | 7 miles | 1,749 ft | |||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 3 | 13 miles | 3,176 ft | 7 miles | 1,749 ft | |||||||
| Snowmobile | 2 | 10 miles | 1,893 ft | 4 miles | 827 ft | |||||||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 8 miles | 1,650 ft | 4 miles | 827 ft | |||||||
| Downhill Ski | 1 | 8 miles | 1,650 ft | 4 miles | 827 ft | |||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 8 miles | 1,650 ft | 4 miles | 827 ft | |||||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 8 miles | 1,650 ft | 4 miles | 827 ft |
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