Southern Living Magazine even recorded Chimney Rock State Park as North Carolina's best state park. Blessed with an abundance of hiking trails that snake through the mountains, one of North ...

The park features six hiking trails or for easy access, there’s an elevator that will take you to the Sky Lounge gift shop and bridge where Chimney Rock is just a few yards away. PHOTOS ...

Chimney Tops is known for its pointed, picturesque bare rock ... hiking the final stretch to the peak is prohibited due to erosion vulnerability and other hazards. However, the trail still takes ...