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).
Greenville County, along with Pickens and Oconee Counties are on the Western end of South Carolina, at the base of the Appalachian Mountains. Many of these waterfalls were use to power textile mills in days past. Often one will find the ruins of a mill near falls, such as Reedy Falls in downtown Greenville, as…
HIgh Falls can be part of a 3-waterfall hike or accessible from a nearby parking lot. A covered bridge spans the top.
Located in Pisgah National Forest, off the Blue Ridge Parkway, you will not actually find any naked swimmers at Skinny Dip Falls. Roundtrip, the hike is just under a mile. The trail isn’t well-marked. The “dragon tree” — a tree bent with a horizontal section across (you’ll know it when you see it!) — is…
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…
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…