South Mountains State Park

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South Mountains State Park is a large, rugged North Carolina state park known for its forested peaks, waterfalls, and extensive hiking and horseback riding trails.

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South Mountains State Park canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state park
area over 20000 acres
country United States
ecosystem Piedmont and mountain transition zone
established 1975
feature deep gorges
elevation changes of more than 3000 feet
forested peaks
mountain streams
waterfalls
hasActivity nature study
photography
hasFacility backcountry campsites
equestrian trails
family campground
horse camp
mountain bike trails
picnic areas
visitor center
hasIUCNCategory V
hasRiver Jacob Fork River
hasStream Shinny Creek
hasTrail Chestnut Knob Trail
High Shoals Falls Loop Trail
Horseridge Trail
Jacob Branch Trail
hasUse camping
hiking
horseback riding
mountain biking
trout fishing
hasWaterfall High Shoals Falls
highestPoint Buzzard Roost
locatedIn Burke County, North Carolina
South Mountains
locatedNear Morganton, North Carolina
managedBy North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
openYearRound true
partOf North Carolina State Parks System
state North Carolina
terrain rugged
vegetation mixed hardwood forest
pine forest
waterfallHeight approximately 80 feet
wildlife black bear
various songbirds
white-tailed deer
wild turkey

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Morganton, North Carolina hasNearbyAttraction South Mountains State Park
Burke County, North Carolina contains South Mountains State Park
Burke County, North Carolina hasProtectedArea South Mountains State Park
Morganton hasNearbyAttraction South Mountains State Park