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Did You Know That Dogs Prohibited on Most Great Smoky National Park Trails?

Posted on June 26, 2024 Written by Tracy Wimberly 3 Comments

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]

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Rating the Hiking Difficulty

Posted on June 24, 2024 Written by Walter Wimberly 1 Comment

One of the challenges we’ve found, especially when we were first hiking to waterfalls, was determining how easy or hard a waterfall is to hike to. Some are as easy as being roadside, and you don’t even have to get out of the car, while others require overnight camping. (It should be noted, that we… [Read More]

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Easy Southeast Tennessee Waterfall Hikes

Posted on June 19, 2024 Written by Tracy Wimberly 2 Comments

Top of Bald River Falls

Looking for easy waterfall hikes in Tennessee? 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. Given the size of Tennessee, we’ve broken all our our Easy waterfall hikes into… [Read More]

Filed Under: Hiking Tagged With: Baby Falls, Bald River Falls, Blue Hole Falls, Chattanooga waterfalls, Lookout Mountain, Lover's Leap, Manchester waterfalls, Old Stone Fort, Ruby Falls, Step Falls

Easy North Carolina Waterfalls: Brevard

Posted on June 17, 2024 Written by Tracy Wimberly 1 Comment

Hooker Falls Pool View

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 we’ve… [Read More]

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Yahoo Falls

Posted on June 14, 2024 Written by Leave a Comment

Yahoo Falls viewed from the trail.

Yahoo Falls, a seasonal waterfall located in Big South Fork National Recreation Area, is 113 feet high. Many people consider Yahoo Falls to be the tallest waterfall in Kentucky. (A similar waterfall in the Red River Gorge is said to exceed Yahoo Falls in height by a few inches.). We were able to find Yahoo… [Read More]

Easy East Central Tennessee Waterfall Hikes

Posted on June 12, 2024 Written by Tracy Wimberly Leave a Comment

Little Egypt Falls

Looking for easy waterfall hikes in Tennessee? 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. In this post, we will focus on the East Central waterfalls located in the… [Read More]

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