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North Carolina Waterfall Road Trip

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

Looking Glass Falls

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

Smoky Mountains National Park Day Trip

Posted on May 29, 2016 Written by Tracy Wimberly 6 Comments

The Sinks 2

Looking for a waterfall day trip in the Smoky Mountains National Park? This one is very scenic and allows you to see five. Only one involves a hike of over a mile, so it is a very family friendly trip. Keep in mind that this trip will look different each season. During the Spring there… [Read More]

Filed Under: Day Trip Tagged With: family friendly waterfall, Grotto Falls, Meigs Falls, Smoky Mountains waterfalls, Tennessee waterfall day trip, the sinks, waterfall day trip

Bald River Falls

Posted on May 26, 2016 Written by 6 Comments

Bald River Falls 1

If you’re looking for a spectacular, family friendly waterfall in Tennessee, then Bald River Falls is for you! This beautiful 90 foot waterfall is roadside. Bald River Falls is located in the Unicoi Range of mountains near the Tennessee/North Carolina state line. The Tellico Plains region of the Cherokee National Forest has several waterfalls throughout… [Read More]

Slick Rock Falls

Posted on May 24, 2016 Written by 2 Comments

Slick Rock Falls 2

Slick Rock Falls is a low-flow 30 foot waterfall located in Pisgah National Forest. The waterfall is named for the slick rocks at the top and bottom of the falls. The hike to Slick Rock Falls is short – only about 100 yards from the parking area. You do need to climb a few stairs… [Read More]

Cedar Rock Falls

Posted on May 22, 2016 Written by Leave a Comment

Cedar Rock Falls 1

If you are looking for a tranquil waterfall that isn’t over-run with lots of people – then Cedar Rock Falls is just what you are looking for! This is not the easiest waterfall to find, however it is worth the effort. It is only 20 feet tall, but what it lacks in height, it makes… [Read More]

Blue Ridge Parkway Waterfalls Road Trip

Posted on May 21, 2016 Written by Tracy Wimberly Leave a Comment

Cascade Falls 3

Planning on traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway this summer and want to check out some waterfalls along the way. We can help you out! We’ve mapped out a few for you to check out on your travels. Including time for eating, bathroom breaks, overlook stops and hiking to see these waterfalls, this trip should take… [Read More]

Filed Under: 3 to 5 Day Trip Tagged With: Blue Ridge Parkway road trip, Blue Ridge Parkway waterfall, Crabtree Falls, Graveyard Fields, Linville Falls, Skinny Dip Falls, The Cascades, waterfall road trip

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