The Wonderful NC Waterfall Byway (and 17 Awesome Stops!)
The NC Waterfall Byway is our pick for your next road trip. This NC travel guide covers 17 stops from east to west.
Outdoors and Parks
How to Reach Beautiful Dry Falls in Highlands, NC
Dry Falls near Highlands is a spectacular 75-foot roadside waterfall that you can walk behind. Our guide will share everything you need to know about it.
Pearson’s Falls and Glen (How to See this Lovely 90-Foot Waterfall!)
Pearson’s Falls and Glen is a 275-acre botanical preserve near Saluda NC that hosts a beautiful forest, spring-fed streams, and a gorgeous 90-foot waterfall.
Upper Whitewater Falls (How to See NC’s Highest Waterfall)
Follow this travel guide if you want to visit and learn about Upper Whitewater Falls NC. At 411 feet, this is the highest waterfall east of the Rockies.
35 Wonderful Waterfalls near Bryson City (Within 2 Hours)
We’ve discovered some of the most beautiful waterfalls near Bryson City NC and we created this travel guide to help you find them, too!
35 Gorgeous Waterfalls near Cherokee (Within 2 Hours)
We created this guide to focus on more than 30 amazing waterfalls near Cherokee (within a two-hour drive) that you can visit today.
Skinny Dip Falls (The Blue Ridge Parkway’s Best Swimming Hole)
Skinny Dip Falls in Transylvania County might once have been a secret but it’s very popular now.
Graveyard Fields Hike (How to See 2 Waterfalls in 1 Trail)
The Graveyard Fields hike is just off the Blue Ridge Parkway and an incredibly popular trek that’s within an hour of Asheville.
Beacon Heights: a Quick and Easy Blue Ridge Parkway Hike (MP 305)
Beacon Heights is a short yet steep half-mile loop hike that leads to a couple of Western North Carolina’s best mountain overlooks.
DuPont State Forest (Waterfall Hikes and More of the Best Things to Do!)
DuPont State Forest features some of the best hiking trails, including four of the most famous waterfalls near Asheville, and even more Western NC fun.