Outdoors & Hiking
Outdoor Cooking
Friday, October 16, 2026 · 10am · Grandfather Mountain State Park
Free
Join a ranger and learn how to do some outdoor cooking with cast iron over a fire at Bear Paw State Natural Area. Learn how to properly maintain camp cooking equipment and even take some campfire recipes home to try! *Milk and nuts may be used in the recipe* Bear Paw is located at 2982 Dutch Creek Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604. At the end of Dutch Creek Road. Parking is limited. While the event is free, advanced registration is required and will be capped at 10 people. Please use the registration button to register your party.