Linville Falls (How to See One of North Carolina’s Most Popular Waterfalls!)
When you visit the exquisitely picturesque Linville Falls, you’ll see why it’s the most photographed waterfall in North Carolina.
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45+ Stunning Blue Ridge Parkway Stops in North Carolina
Plenty of beautiful sights found at various Blue Ridge Parkway stops await on the North Carolina side, including overlooks, hikes, waterfalls, and more.
Mingo Falls In Cherokee NC (a Great Waterfall + Easy Hike)
Mingo Falls is one of the tallest and most beautiful waterfalls in North Carolina and the Southern Appalachians, worth the many steps you take to reach it!
25+ Amazing Waterfalls near Banner Elk (within 2 Hours’ Drive)
Some of North Carolina’s best hiking trails can be found in the High Country, often leading to beautiful scenery that includes waterfalls near Banner Elk.
25+ Wonderful Waterfalls Near Blowing Rock (within 2 Hours)
You’ll find some of NC’s most beautiful waterfalls near Blowing Rock and its surroundings. Our guide features the best that you’ll find within 2 hours’ drive.
25+ Beautiful Waterfalls near Boone (within 2 Hours)
Some of North Carolina’s most gorgeous waterfalls sit near the towns of Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk in the High Country.
100+ of the Best Hiking Trails in North Carolina
Searching for hiking trails in North Carolina? Here are our favorite hikes near Asheville, as well as other awesome parts of the Tar Heel State.
How to See High Shoals Falls in Person (+ 5 Important Trail Tips!)
High Shoals Falls in South Mountains State Park (near Morganton) is one of the best waterfalls near Asheville. It’s 1 mile into a strenuous 2.7-mile loop trail.
10 Beautiful Roadside Waterfalls in North Carolina for Everyone!
Many of our outdoor spaces in North Carolina are harder to access but these beautiful roadside waterfalls are for everyone to see. Scattered throughout Western NC, these waterfalls can mostly be viewed from your car, by a short and safe walk from a designated parking lot, or via an observation deck. In this guide, you’ll … Read More
How to See Waterfalls Park in Newland (near Banner Elk)
Waterfalls Park in the Avery County, North Carolina town of Newland is an amazing roadside waterfall near Banner Elk. Our guide shares how to see it!