South Mountains State Park

For the state park in Maryland, see South Mountain State Park.

South Mountains State Park
High Shoals Falls at South Mountains State Park
Interactive map of South Mountains State Park
LocationBurke County, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates35°35′47″N 81°36′00″W / 35.5963°N 81.6°W / 35.5963; -81.6
Area20,949 acres (8,478 ha)
Established1975
Administered byNorth Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
WebsiteOfficial website
South Mountains State Park
South Mountains State Park
Location in North Carolina
South Mountains State Park
South Mountains State Park (the United States)
North Carolina State Parks

South Mountains State Park is a North Carolina state park in Burke County, North Carolina in the United States. Located near Connellys Springs, North Carolina, it covers 20,949 acres (84.78 km2) and includes part of the South Mountains, the highest peaks in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. High Shoals Falls is the park's most visited feature.

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