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2024 First Day Hikes

Kick off the New Year right at the Gorges State Park 2024 First Day Hikes!

Hike to Upper Bearwallow Falls:
Join Superintendent Bischof for a guided hike to Upper Bearwallow Falls on January 1st at 10am. Come prepared for a moderate 30min hike with appropriate footwear and water. Meet for this hike at 10am at the Upper Bearwallow Picnic Shelter.

Hike to Raymond Fisher Pond:
Join Ranger Briley for a guided hike to Raymond Fisher Pond on January 1st at 1pm. Come prepared for a moderate 60min hike with appropriate footwear and water. Meet for this hike at 1pm at the Rainbow Falls Trailhead.

After your hike, have a sit by the warm fireplace overlooking the mountains at the Visitor Center with free refreshments. Hot chocolate, coffee, water, and light refreshments will be available from 9:30am-3:30pm.

We cannot wait to celebrate the New Year with you at this years First Day Hikes!