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Lower Higgins Creek Falls

Posted on April 10, 2024 Written by Leave a Comment

Nearby Cities: Erwin, Rocky Fork State Park   State: Tennessee   Ease of Trail: Moderate

View of Lower Higgins Creek Falls from the base

Lower Higgins Creek Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in the Cherokee National Forest, but it can be challenging to get to. Although in my opinion it is totally worth the effort. The total height for Lower Higgins Creek Falls is 100 feet and the main section, which is what most people visit is 50-60… [Read More]

Batson Creek Falls

Posted on March 31, 2024 Written by 2 Comments

Nearby Cities: Brevard, Transylvania County   State: North Carolina   Ease of Trail: Easy, Wheelchair Accessible

Batson Creek Falls 1

Batson Creek Falls and its twin, Connestee Falls are located in Transylvania County, near Brevard, North Carolina. This may be a small waterfall, but what it lacks in height, it makes up for in being accessible to all. Batson Creek Falls is a 20 foot tiered cascade. It flows from Batson Creek. The waterfall is… [Read More]

Dolan Branch Falls

Posted on March 23, 2024 Written by 4 Comments

Nearby Cities: Bays Mountain, Kingsport   State: Tennessee   Ease of Trail: Easy

Dolan Branch Falls

Dolan Branch Falls is a pretty 20 foot waterfall located inside Bays Mountain Park. You’ll need to park in the parking lot closest to the main road entering into the park, close to the dam. The trail entrance for Dolan Branch Falls is located across the street from the dam. When you enter the trail… [Read More]

Big Creek Dam and Waterfall (Amis Mill)

Posted on March 1, 2024 Written by Leave a Comment

Nearby Cities: Bays Mountain Falls, Elrod Falls, Laurel Run Falls, Rogersville   State: Tennessee   Ease of Trail: Easy, Roadside

Big Creek Dam and Waterfall located at Thomas Amis Historic Site

Big Creek Dam is the oldest stone dam in the State of Tennessee, constructed in 1781 by Captain Thomas Amis. Along with the mill Capt. Amis built a fort and a mill on Big Creek on the Great Indian Warpath Trail (which would later be called Old Stage Road) with the assistance of John Carter…. [Read More]

Linville Falls

Posted on February 2, 2024 Written by 1 Comment

Nearby Cities: Blue Ridge Parkway, Marion, Morganton   State: North Carolina   Ease of Trail: Easy, Moderate, Strenuous

Linville Falls 1

Linville Falls is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway at mile post 316.4. The total height of the falls is 150 feet with four drops. Linville Falls starts with a twin set of upper falls, moving into a small gorge, and ending in a high-volume, 45-foot drop. Linville Falls, formed by Linville River, marks the beginning… [Read More]

Triple Falls

Posted on January 24, 2024 Written by 1 Comment

Nearby Cities: Brevard, Dupont State Forest   State: North Carolina   Ease of Trail: Moderate

Triple Falls 1

Triple Falls is one of many beautiful waterfalls in the Dupont State Forest. This is a moderate hike to view the waterfalls. There are several different viewing areas for this waterfall. You can view the waterfall in sections and as a whole. Like the name says there are three different waterfalls that make up this… [Read More]

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