Hike Name: | Lake Jocassee |
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Country: | United States |
State: | North Carolina |
Nearby Town: | Rosman |
Rating: | |
Directions: | Turn off US 64 near Rosman, head South, and follow the signs to the trailhead which is on your right. |
Total Hike Distance: | 10.50 miles |
Hike Difficulty: | Difficult |
Permit Required: | Yes |
Hike Type: | In & Out, Backtrack Hike |
Hike Starts/Ends: | Frozen Creek Road |
Trails Used: | Canebrake Trail |
Backcountry Campsites: | Yes |
Backcountry Water Sources: | Streams, Lakes |
Management: | State Park Service |
Contact Information: | Gorges State Park NC 281 South P.O. Box 100 Sapphire, NC 28774-0100 Office Phone: (828) 966-9099 |
Best Season: | Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall |
Users: | Hikers, Dogs |
Road Conditions: | Primary Paved Roads, Secondary Paved Roads |
Hike Summary: | This hike to Lake Jocassee starts at the parking area off Frozen Creek Road and descends gradually on the Canebrake Trail to a designated campground and a lengthy suspension bridge over the Toxaway River. Note: Many of the park's facilities are still being developed, so information, rules and regulations are subject to change. |
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