Keep in mind there are two separate parks located within 3 miles of each other. Kings Mountain State Park is a recreational area park which is administered by the State of South Carolina.
Bicycles are only allowed on Main Park Road. A bicylce rack is provided at the Vistor Center.
Pets are not allowed in the buildings and must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and attended at all times.
Picnics are only permitted in designated areas.
Concessions:
There are no concessions within the park. Numerous restaurants are available in the nearby cities.
Lodging:
Lodging is not available in the park. A variety of lodging is located in the nearby cities.
Nearest Cities to Park:
Kings Mountain, NC 10 miles
Shelby, NC 18 miles
Gastonia, NC 18 miles
Blacksburg, SC 8 miles
Clover, SC 8 miles
Gaffney, SC 18 miles
Did You Know?
Major Patrick Ferguson was the only Briton at the battle of Kings Mountain. The 1,000 or so men fighting on the British side were all American born.