Welcome to the Land of Waterfalls
Local Attractions
There is so much to do in the Land of Waterfalls!
Slide on your butt down a natural waterslide into the coldest water you have ever touched. You really haven’t experienced the area until you have done Sliding Rock. Very crowded, so bring your patience (along with sturdy shorts!)
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Sliding Rock
Slide on your butt down a natural waterslide into the coldest water you have ever touched. You really haven’t experienced the area until you have done Sliding Rock. Very crowded, so bring your patience (along with sturdy shorts!)
There is so much to do and see in the forest. It is a nature-lover's delight!
280 locals recommend
Pisgah National Forest
There is so much to do and see in the forest. It is a nature-lover's delight!
DuPont State Recreational Forest, commonly known as DuPont Forest, is a 12,500-acre state forest, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties. It boasts multiple waterfalls and wonderful, wooded hiking, biking and horsebackriding trails.
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DuPont State Recreational Forest Visitor Center
89 Buck Forest RdDuPont State Recreational Forest, commonly known as DuPont Forest, is a 12,500-acre state forest, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties. It boasts multiple waterfalls and wonderful, wooded hiking, biking and horsebackriding trails.
Waterfalls
Looking Glass Falls
U.S. 276One of many scenic falls in the area.
On a hot summer day, it's lovely to cool off with a swim under Hooker Falls.
48 locals recommend
Hooker Falls
On a hot summer day, it's lovely to cool off with a swim under Hooker Falls.
Named for the slippery rocks at the bottom, this is one of many lovely nearby falls.
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Slick Rock Falls
Named for the slippery rocks at the bottom, this is one of many lovely nearby falls.
An easy walk from Connestee Park on US 276, Connestee Falls is actually a confluence of several fast-rushing waterfalls. (NOTE: If you are staying in the Connestee Falls community, you can hike to the other side of the falls. The trailhead is off Connestee Trail.)
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Connestee Falls
An easy walk from Connestee Park on US 276, Connestee Falls is actually a confluence of several fast-rushing waterfalls. (NOTE: If you are staying in the Connestee Falls community, you can hike to the other side of the falls. The trailhead is off Connestee Trail.)
Moore Cove Falls
It an easy hike to walk under this small waterfall.
Neighborhoods
Brevard
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Our favorite hikes
Looking Glass Rock
A strenuous hike to a rewarding view.
An easy, flat hike through the woods. It's called Pink Beds because of the abundance of rhododendron that bloom there in spring.
24 locals recommend
Pink Beds Trail Loop
U.S. 276An easy, flat hike through the woods. It's called Pink Beds because of the abundance of rhododendron that bloom there in spring.
This is a nice hike through several different echosystems until you reach the gazebo for viewing the high-but-distant falls.
13 locals recommend
Raven Cliff Falls Trailhead
Geer HighwayThis is a nice hike through several different echosystems until you reach the gazebo for viewing the high-but-distant falls.