Explore the Great Outdoors of Rutherford County! From the incredible beauty of the Hickory Nut Gorge and the Blue Ridge Mountains to quaint main streets, the area provides endless outdoor recreational opportunities for all ages. The county’s idyllic location allows for a variety of outdoor activities including hiking easy to strenuous trails, walking or biking paved greenways, cycling on lightly traveled rural roads, or paddling pristine rivers or beautiful mountain lakes. Get outdoors! All are welcome!
Rutherford Outdoor Coalition, created in 2003, is a non-profit organization founded to promote and expand outdoor recreation in Rutherford County, NC. The group began as a way to bring together those who love to hike, paddle, run, and bike and provide them with access and outings to enjoy this beautiful area.
ROC offers multiple sponsorship opportunities for businesses to help expand and enhance recreational opportunities in the county of Rutherford.
We are building more recreational opportunities in Rutherford County. Your donation will make a difference for the great outdoors.
Volunteering with ROC is a great way to contribute positively to your community and help make a difference in the great outdoors.