
Rutherford County Parks & Trails
We love giving residents and visitors alike different ways to enjoy Rutherford County, but one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the beauty is by becoming one with nature on our many hiking and walking trails or by visiting a scenic state park.
Rock Climbing and Ziplining
Bouldering and ziplining await outdoor adrenaline junkies in Lake Lure and the Blue Ridge Foothills including Zip Zilla, an over 1,000 foot monster zipline...

Kayak, Tubing and Canoeing
Kids and adults of all ages can learn to ski or wake-board with professional instructors and the best equipment on the lake.

Chimney Rock State Park - Chimney Rock
Thousands of visitors come each year to take in the panoramic 75-mile view from high atop the granite monolith that is Chimney Rock. Explore multiple...

Historical Trails and Sites
Come to a place that is surrounded by history. Embark on a journey throughout the county in search of revolutionary trails, historic churches, and even an...
