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Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area

With fantastic vistas, ridges more than 4000 feet high, whitewater rapids and trails that travel to spectacular waterfalls, Wilson Creek offers great adventures for hiking, scenic viewing, mountain biking, fishing, camping, horseback riding and backpacking.

General Information

Grandfather Ranger District
109 Lawing Drive
Nebo, NC 28761
(828) 652-2144

Open all year. Restroom is closed in the winter.

Several outfitter guides have permits for the area for rock climbing and other activities. Contact the District Office for more information.

Getting There

Elevation

4000 feet

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Sledding/TubingSledding/Tubing

SwimmingSwimming
Boating - Non-MotorizedBoating - Non-Motorized

Last updated May 9, 2025