Gorges State Park
976 Grassy Ridge Rd
Sapphire, NC 28774
United States
Difficulty: Easy
Terrain: Dirt/Natural
- Lodging Cabins
- Restrooms
- Picnic Tables
- Fishing
- RV Camping
- Shelter/Pavilion
- Leashed Pets Allowed
- Campground
- Visitor Information
- Bike Trail
Have you ever wanted to copy an animal's movement? On this adventure, follow along with the animal exercises on the pages and enjoy getting some energy out.
TRACK your AdventureReady to investigate the world of creeping and crawling critters? On this adventure, recognize the differences between insects, spiders, and other arthropods.
TRACK your AdventureDo you know what a lichen is?! On this adventure, learn how lichen are created by algae and fungi coming together and how to identify the three types of lichen.
TRACK your AdventureBirds are an important part of our ecosystem. On this adventure, learn to identify several birds in the area through illustrations, field markings, and calls.
TRACK your AdventureIt’s easy to get confused by all the tree species found in the forest. On this adventure, learn to identify a few of the common types of trees in the area.
TRACK your AdventureThere's new things to uncover in nature everyday! On this adventure, explore your surroundings and check off a few common things often overlooked in nature.
TRACK your AdventureScientists need your help documenting species! On this adventure, learn how to become an ecoEXPLORER and share your nature observations with real scientists.
TRACK your AdventureFrom ranger-led hikes to fishing events, many TRACK Trail sites offer public programs. Submit your own adventure from a park program or Junior Ranger activity here!
TRACK your AdventureWaterfalls are both beautiful and powerful forces of nature. On this adventure, discover the wonders of waterfalls through sensory activities and checklists.
TRACK your AdventureFrom footprints to scat, animals leave clues of their presence everywhere. On this adventure, learn to identify the tracks and traces animals leave behind!
TRACK your AdventureOur senses provide many ways to experience the world around us. On this adventure, use your sense of sight, sound, smell, and touch to explore the outdoors.
TRACK your AdventureLet's see what we can discover today! On this adventure, explore your surroundings and use this checklist to find common things often overlooked in nature.
Start your e-AdventureHave you ever wanted to copy an animal's movement? On this adventure, follow along with the animal exercises on the pages and enjoy getting some energy out.
Start your e-AdventureBirds are an important part of our ecosystem. On this adventure, learn to identify several birds in the area through illustrations, field markings, and calls.
Start your e-AdventureReady to investigate the world of creeping and crawling critters? On this adventure, recognize the differences between insects, spiders, and other arthropods.
Start your e-AdventureDo you kow what lichen is?! On this adventure, learn how lichen are created by algae and fungi coming together and how to identify the three types of lichen.
Start your e-Adventure