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Silent Hike

  • Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
  • Chimney Rock State Park – Rumbling Bald Access, Lake Lure, NC
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A ranger leads the Silent Hike on Sunday, October 18, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Rumbling Bald Access of Chimney Rock State Park in Lake Lure.

What to expect

The hike covers 1.5 miles on the Rumbling Bald Loop. At certain spots the group stops, turns off lights and listens to the sounds of nature. You will also learn about crepuscular wildlife in the park and may get to see some.

Plan your visit

  • Bring water, comfortable shoes and a headlamp or flashlight.
  • Address: 827 Boys Camp Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746.
  • The listing is open to all ages. Cost is not listed on the event page, so check the official listing for current details.
  • If you are coming from out of town, you can plan where to stay nearby.
  • Dates and details can change; confirm with the organizer before you go.

Campgrounds near Lake Lure

Planning to stay near Lake Lure? Browse the directory to find a campsite close to the event.

Campgrounds in Lake Lure

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