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Gorges State Park is a 7,709-acre (31.20 km 2) [1] North Carolina state park in Transylvania County, North Carolina in the United States and along with other conservation lands is part of a 100,000+ acre conservation corridor stretching some 80 miles along the NC/SC state line.
Pembina Gorge State Recreation Area is a unit of the North Dakota state park system located along the Pembina River, six miles (10 km) west of Walhalla. The area offers river kayaking and multi-use trails for hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and off-road vehicles. [3]
The Little Miami River passing through Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve on December 18, 2021. Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve, in Greene County, Ohio, is located three miles east of Yellow Springs, Ohio, and immediately southwest of Clifton, Ohio. [1] [2] The preserve constitutes 268 acres of gorges along two miles of the Little Miami ...
Gorges State Park: Highlights : The park has plunging waterfalls, rugged river gorges and sheer rock precipices, NC Parks says . Backpacking and horseback riding are popular within its backcountry ...
Gorges State Park campground will be closed for the next two weeks due to black bear activity in the area. The main park remains open.
Lehigh Gorge State Park is a 4,548 acres (1,841 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Luzerne and Carbon Counties, Pennsylvania. The park encompasses a gorge , which stretches along the Lehigh River from a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood control dam in Luzerne County to Jim Thorpe in Carbon County.
[16] [19] [20] Encouraged by these factors and the Appalachian National Park Association (founded in 1899), Congress passed the Weeks Act in 1911 to enable the purchase of Federal lands in the Eastern United States. [16] [19] [20] Beginning with the creation of the Pisgah National Forest in 1916, much of the rainforest area is now conserved. [51]
The Horsepasture River is an 18.1-mile-long (29.1 km) [5] National Wild and Scenic river [6] in the U.S. states of North Carolina and South Carolina.The river rises in Jackson County, North Carolina, and flows through the Jocassee Gorges area and ends at Lake Jocassee in South Carolina.