Mount Jefferson State Park Custom Search   This park is a hidden gem.  Come and visit, and discover gorgeous views, rare plants, and interesting wildlife.  Make sure you hike to Luther Rock, where you will find the most beautiful views.  This park is a favorite among locals and many vacationers. Says Margaret Horn Mt. Jefferson might be closing soon, so come on and help save our park! Send letters, emails, anything will help!!!!!!!!!! Says Sky Having 35% of the slopes being advanced and expert, and 65% of the 17 acres of skiing land being intermediate or beginner; there are good slopes     for any ability at Appalachian Mountain. Appalachian Mountain, the nearby ski area has an altitude difference of 365 feet; this ski area has 5 good ski lifts, and 4 feet of snow per year covering its 9 slopes. This is a beautiful segment of wilderness that is popular with folks from near and far. There's no way somebody can get bored here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ashe Lake Dam is a spot that is in the vicinity of Mount Jefferson State Park, and why not stop by nearby Cole Branch if you're here at Mount Jefferson State Park.     Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available in and near Mount Jefferson State Park.   Lakes in and near Mount Jefferson State Park Fleetwood Falls Lake, Ashe County, 9 miles away Trout Lake, Watauga County, 14 miles away   Campgrounds in and near Mount Jefferson State Park Greenfield Campground, West Jefferson, 3 miles away Hawk Terrace Lodge Park and Campground, Crumpler, 8 miles away New River State Park, Scottville, 9 miles away Raccoon Holler Campground, Glendale Springs, 9 miles away Twin Rivers Campground, Crumpler, 10 miles away   Public Lands in and near Mount Jefferson State Park New River State Park, North Carolina, 5 miles away Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia, 12 miles away Hungry Mother State Park, Virginia, 27 miles away   Whitewater Rivers in and near Mount Jefferson State Park New River - South Fork, Watauga/ Ashe/ Alleghany County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 61 miles long (Route 1347 to Mouth of Wilson) Big Wilson Creek, Grayson County , 13 miles away, Class III-V+ - 3 miles long (Close to Mouth of Wilson) New River, Alleghany NC/Grayson VA County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 11 miles long (Stuart Dam to US 221/21)   Hotels near Mount Jefferson State Park Days Inn Jefferson, Jefferson , 1 miles away Buffalo Tavern Bed Breakfast, West Jefferson , 2 miles away Hampton Inn West Jefferson, West Jefferson , 2 miles away Holiday Inn Express WEST JEFFERSON, West Jefferson , 2 miles away Hampton Inn - Suites Boone NC, Boone , 17 miles away   Golf Courses near Mount Jefferson State Park Mountain Aire Golf Club, West Jefferson , 5 miles away   Ski Areas near Mount Jefferson State Park Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 19 miles away, 365 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs Hawksnest, North Carolina , 30 miles away, 619 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs