Chimney Rock
United States, North Carolina
Chimney Rock
LocationUnited States, North Carolina
RegionNorth Carolina
TypeState Park
Coordinates35.4328°, -82.2503°
Established2005
Area32.43
Nearest CityLake Lure (1 mi)
Major CityAsheville (25 mi)
About Chimney Rock
This 8,014-acre park in the scenic Hickory Nut Gorge features a 315-foot freestanding rock spire and Hickory Nut Falls. Part of the Southern Appalachian Mountain range, the park was privately operated from 1902 to 2007.