Setrock Creek Falls is a 75 foot waterfall that is off the beaten path. It is located in the Pisgah National Forest in Burnsville, North Carolina at the base of Mount Mitchell. The waterfall is located inside the Black Mountain Campground, so if you’re not camping there you will need to park in the parking… [Read More]
North Carolina Waterfalls
With the west side of the state holing part of the Appalachian mountains, North Carolina is home to many waterfalls and hiking trails.
The Blue Ridge Parkway runs through the tops of the Appalachians, and is home to many scenic overlooks, hiking trails, and numerous falls. However, water falls can be found through out the mountains in various national and state parks, as well as some privately owned areas.
Roaring Fork Creek Falls
Roaring Fork Creek Falls, located in the Pisgah National Forest in Burnsville, NC, is a long 50 foot cascade in a very pretty setting. Roaring Fork Falls is almost as long as it is high, with numerous cascades pouring into a small, clear pool at the base. Roaring Fork Creek feeds into the nearby Toe… [Read More]
Logging Road Falls
Logging Road Falls is a 20 waterfall located in the Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard. Logging Road Falls is the fourth waterfall accessible from the Log Hollow Falls trail. The Log Hollow Falls trail is well defined and follows a Forest Service Road that is closed to vehicles. You park right in front of the… [Read More]
Upper Log Hollow Falls
Upper Log Hollow Falls is a pretty 20 foot waterfall located in the Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard. Upper Log Hollow Falls can be accessed by taking the Log Hollow Falls trail, which is well defined and an easy hike. You park right in front of the gated road, located on a sharp left turn… [Read More]
Discovery Falls
Discovery Falls is a beautiful 75 foot waterfall located in the Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard, well-known as the Land of Waterfalls. It is located just off the main trail for Log Hollow Falls. This trail contains hikes to four waterfalls, including Discovery Falls. Many people list Discovery Falls as a moderate 1 mile round… [Read More]
Log Hollow Falls
Log Hollow Falls is a pretty 25-30 foot waterfall located in the Pisgah National Forest. Unlike a lot of the waterfalls in this area, Log Hollow Falls doesn’t get as many visitors. The trail is well defined and follows Forest Service Road 5043 that is closed to vehicles. You park right in front of the… [Read More]