23 of the Best Waterfalls in North Carolina
This travel guide features the best waterfalls in North Carolina, based on our years of traveling around the state and searching for them.
South Mountains State Park
75+ Fun Day Trips from Asheville (Within a 2-Hour Drive)
These options for day trips from Asheville include our favorite things to do throughout Western North Carolina (hiking, waterfalls, small towns).
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.
25+ Best Day Trips from Charlotte (Within a 90-Minute Drive)
if you’re looking for a little adventure outside its limits, these are the best small towns and cities that make for wonderful day trips from Charlotte.