Camping at Mount Jefferson Shelter

Explore the natural beauty of West Jefferson, NC at the Mount Jefferson Shelter, part of the Mount Jefferson State Natural Area. Set in a landscape of remarkable biodiversity, this park nestles in the rugged heart of the Appalachian landscape. Enjoy awe-inspiring panoramic views of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, unparalleled in their majestic grandeur. For a day of adventure, check out the nearby strategic points of interest such as the iconic New River, renowned for its unique ancient geology and recognized as a National Wild and Scenic River. Additionally, downtown West Jefferson is a stone's throw away, offering a host of local cultural treasures, from delectable dining to artisan galleries. So, pack your enthusiasm for the outdoors, and uncover a world of natural splendor waiting for you at the Mount Jefferson Shelter at Mount Jefferson State Natural Area.