wilderness cove
Location
3772 Green River Cove Road, Saluda, NC 28773
Phone Number
(828) 341-2344
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Set along a scenic stretch of the Green River, Wilderness Cove is best known for its wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities in the Saluda area. One of the main attractions is river access, where visitors can tube through gentle rapids, paddle kayaks, cool off with a swim, or cast a line for trout and other freshwater fish (with proper licensing). The calm sections of the river make it approachable for beginners, while still offering enough movement to keep things fun and engaging.
Beyond the water, the surrounding landscape invites exploration. The area offers access to hiking trails, nature paths, and nearby waterfall routes, making it easy to spend a full day moving between river time and trail time. The proximity to the Green River Game Lands adds even more opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic wandering through protected natural areas.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed afternoon by the river or a full day of outdoor activity, Wilderness Cove serves as a convenient launching point for water sports, hiking, fishing, and outdoor exploration—all set against the lush backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Saluda.