About the Park
Natural Resource Inventory Checklists
Get a list of plants and animals that have been found in the park
Mayo River State Park is closed due to winter weather snow
For your safety and the safety of our staff, please do not enter the park while it is closed. This alert will be removed when the park reopens.
The NC Department of Transporation is conducting a bridge construction project along NC 770.
All paddlers putting in above NC 770 must continue to the U.S. 220 Business access to take out. NC 770 is closed for construction.
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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Information and Resources on Hurricane Helene
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