Looking for easy waterfall hikes in North Carolina? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ll be including easy, roadside and wheelchair accessible trails and even break them down into areas to make finding waterfalls in your area a piece of cake. There are many beautiful waterfalls in North Carolina, but the best areas are… [Read More]
Pleasant Ridge Falls
Pleasant Ridge Falls, located inside Pleasant Ridge County Park, is an easy 0.2 mile hike down the nature trail. Pleasant Ridge County Park is located 5 miles from Jones Gap and Caesar’s Head State Parks. Pleasant Ridge Falls is a two-tiered waterfall. The first tier is 8 feet tall and then it continues for another… [Read More]
Rock Quarry Falls
Rock Quarry Falls is located in Cleveland Park, right across from Ridgeland at the Park Condos. Rock Quarry Falls is located inside Rock Quarry Garden. You can reach Rock Quarry Falls via the Swamp Rabbit Trail from the parking area near Greenville Zoo. From the Swamp Rabbit Trail it is a ¾- mile walk to… [Read More]
Mill Springs Mill Falls & Cascades
Mill Springs Mill Falls is located just below Mill Springs Mill. It has two distinctive, beautiful 30-foot drops into Lake Cumberland that emerge from springs above to create double cascades. There are 13 springs that feed the mill, many of which are quite pretty. Most of the area around the mill is paved, but uneven,… [Read More]
Easy North Carolina Waterfalls: The Blue Ridge Parkway and Surrounding Areas
Looking for easy waterfall hikes in North Carolina? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ll be including easy, roadside and wheelchair accessible trails and even break them down into areas to make finding waterfalls in your area a piece of cake. There are many beautiful waterfalls in North Carolina, but the best areas are… [Read More]
Did You Know That Dogs Prohibited on Most Great Smoky National Park Trails?
Yes, you read correctly. Dogs have been prohibited on most trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park trails since the park was first established in the 1930s. Other large national parks that do not allow dogs on trails include Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, and several others. Now before you all start… [Read More]