Chimney Rock State Park

Day Trips in Asheville

"North Carolina has no shortage of amazing views and parks to preserve them, but Chimney Rock State Park is the newest park in the state. It has brand new facilities to welcome visitors and is just under an hour’s drive from Asheville, making it a must-stop for outdoor enthusiasts.Hikers have many trails to choose from to reach the top of the “chimney rocks,” but for a more exhilarating ascent, try rock climbing instead. Animal discover programs and live music will please families, and the park and its activities are fun regardless of weather. Nonetheless, check the forecast before you go; on a clear day you can see all of the states neighboring North Carolina from the top of the chimney rocks. " - MATADOR_NETWORK