Gorges State Park has mostly reopened as of 1:00PM on Monday, January 13th.
The campground, picnic shelters, and Chestnut Mountain Road remain closed at this time. Please refer to the park page for future updates.
Most state parks in western North Carolina have reopened at least partially.
Chimney Rock, Mount Mitchell, and South Mountains are closed long-term until further notice. Check park pages for the most up-to-date status of facilities.
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Now hiring at Gorges State Park:
We are currently looking for general utility workers and a visitor and nature center office assistant. For more information on the positions and how to apply, please visit our Jobs page.
