Dry Falls
Located in the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau, this waterfall is accessible by a short walk. Visitors can walk behind the falls, and not even get wet (unless you want to1).
Located in the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau, this waterfall is accessible by a short walk. Visitors can walk behind the falls, and not even get wet (unless you want to1).
In Cherokee North Carolina, just outside Great Smoky Mountain National Park, a tall staircase takes you to Mingo Falls. And I mean, this staircase is TALL. You may want to skip this site if you aren’t in good physical condition. But if you can make it, this spectacular waterfall is well worth it for its…
This falls on the border of North and South Carolina is the largest falls in the Carolinas. Here, the Whitewater River drops 811 feet and spans the border of North and South Carolina. There are actually two falls, Upper and Lower. The Upper Falls is 411 feet, and it is easily accessed from a paved…
Located just south of Cashiers, visitors will find the trail head to Silver Run Falls. (If you are coming from Cashiers and get to the recycling center, you passed it.) This trail is short and almost completely flat. Just at the falls, however, there is a tricky area with rocks and roots. If you aren’t…
These two waterfalls are close enough that visitors can easily see both in the same day. In addition to the falls, there is the nearby Stumphouse Tunnel, a former railroad tunnel. Yellow Branch Falls A one-way trail of about 1.5 miles, with little elevation change, will take visitors to Triple Falls outside of Walhalla in…
Western North Carolina is mountain country. The area features countless waterfalls. The waterfall above is Triple Falls located in DuPont State Forest. Transylvania County Known as “The Land of Waterfalls”, many of the waterfalls in North Carolina are clustered here either in DuPont State Forest or Pisgah National Forest. Hooker Falls Located in DuPont State…
HIgh Falls can be part of a 3-waterfall hike or accessible from a nearby parking lot. A covered bridge spans the top.