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Cashiers to Highlands Waterfall Day Trip

Posted on June 25, 2020 Written by Tracy Wimberly 1 Comment

Toxaway Falls 1

A section of U.S. Route 64 called the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway is where we start this waterfall day trip from Cashiers to Highland. The Mountain Waters Scenic Byway is a gorgeous drive by itself with several breathtaking rapids along the side of the road, including the Cullasaja Rapids along the way. The drive time… [Read More]

Filed Under: Day Trip Tagged With: Bridal Veil Falls, Bust Your Butt Falls, Cashiers waterfalls, Cullasaja Falls, Dry Falls, Highlands waterfalls, North Carolina waterfall day trip, Quarry Falls, Silver Run Falls

Brevard To Cashiers Waterfall Day Trip

Posted on June 20, 2020 Written by Tracy Wimberly Leave a Comment

Cedar Rock Falls 1

Drive time for this 9 waterfall day trip clocks in at 1 hour and 22 minutes. Several of these waterfalls are either roadside or short, easy hikes. However, there are a few that are slightly longer hikes. If you are running short on time, I would recommend skipping the last two or three stops (one… [Read More]

Filed Under: Day Trip Tagged With: brevard waterfall day trip, cashiers waterfall day trip, Cathedral Falls, Cedar Rock Falls, Daniel Ridge Falls, French Broad Falls, Living Waters Waterfalls, Looking Glass Falls, Mill Shoals Falls, North Carolina waterfall day trip, North Carolina waterfalls, Pisgah National Forest, Silver Run Falls, Slick Rock Falls, Toxaway Falls, waterfall day trip

Waterfall Byway/Dupont State Forest Day Trip

Posted on June 29, 2018 Written by Tracy Wimberly 1 Comment

Top of CullasajaFalls and Cascade

Looking for a day trip that allows you to see twelve waterfalls in one day? Here’s one for you. The driving distance clocks in at only 2.5 hours total. Almost all of these waterfalls are easy and short hikes. Triple Falls and High Falls are both moderate hikes that are on the same trail, so… [Read More]

Filed Under: Day Trip Tagged With: 12 waterfalls, Connestee Falls, Cullasaja Falls, Dupont State Forest waterfalls, Eastatoe Falls, High Falls, movie locations, North Carolina day trip, North Carolina waterfall day trip, North Carolina waterfalls, road trip, Silver Run Falls, Toxaway Falls, waterfall you can walk behind

North Carolina Waterfall Road Trip

Posted on June 4, 2016 Written by Tracy Wimberly 3 Comments

Looking Glass Falls 1

North Carolina has so many beautiful areas containing waterfalls, we’ve yet to visit them all! Here we’ve put together several that we think you shouldn’t miss. Most of these waterfalls are easy trails that are family friendly. The first three waterfalls in our road trip are located in the Dupont State Forest. The next four… [Read More]

Filed Under: 3 to 5 Day Trip Tagged With: Baby Falls, Bald River Falls, Cedar Rock Falls, Dupont State Forest waterfalls, High Falls, Looking Glass Falls, Moore Cove Falls, Nantahala National Forest waterfall, North Carolina waterfall day trip, North Carolina waterfalls, Pisgah National Forest waterfall, Slick Rock Falls, Triple Falls, waterfall trip

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