Posted by Jeff on Aug 13, 2019 @ 6:54 am in Conservation, Hiking News | 0 comments | Last modified: August 12, 2019
To appreciate what Bill Thomas did for Gorges State Park, think of it not as a stand-alone property but as part of the larger Lake Jocassee watershed. Also known as Jocassee Gorges, it is a freak of climatological and geologic nature that extends across the North Carolina-South Carolina line southwest of Asheville and has been named by National Geographic as one of fifty...
Learn MorePosted by Jeff on Jul 2, 2011 @ 11:11 am in Forest Hikes, Gorges State Park, Hiking, Hiking Blog, North Carolina, Rated Difficult Hikes | 5 comments | Last modified: November 23, 2020
Gorges State Park was developed as a unique partnership of industry, the environmental community and the state of North Carolina. In 1999 more than 10,000 acres of the Jocassee Gorges in Transylvania County were purchased by the state from Duke Energy Corporation. The transaction created a 2,900-acre Gameland managed by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, as well as...
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