Hikes and Waterfalls

Experience the best of the mountains all in one place! Enjoy six unique hiking trails, 75-mile panoramic views, and the tallest waterfall in any North Carolina State Park.

Highlights some of the best trails in Asheville with the mission to inspire great Southern adventures.

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Looking Glass Falls is a roadside waterfall and swimming hole with a super easy hike for the whole family. The watering hole is 100% free and great to visit even on chillier days.

Wildcat Rock via Wildcat Rock Trail is a 3.5 mile out and back trail located near Gerton, North Carolina that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. Check out the 360 degree video created by Hike NC with Me: https://youtu.be/Gc-cfzs8gDY

Sam Knob is a towering mountain just off the Blue Ridge Parkway that tops out at just over 6,000 feet elevation! Check out the 360 degree video with our friends at Hike NC with Me : https://youtu.be/lb_kumycra0

Graveyard Fields Trail (to the Upper Falls) is a 2.9 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near Balsam Grove, North Carolina that features a beautiful waterfall. Check out the 360 degree video created by Hike NC with Me: https://youtu.be/_3ZJGqmvg40

Through Graveyard Fields, you can wander amongst all of North Carolina’s beautiful waterfalls and blooming wildflowers. Check out the 360 degree video created by Hike NC with Me:https://youtu.be/EJffzoKQ5Hc

Devil’s Courthouse is a short but steep hike to an amazing view near the Blue Ridge Parkway. This is a family friendly, free hike that’s less than a mile! Check out the 360 degree video created by Hike NC with Me: https://youtu.be/SeITlUSHRK4

The Bridal Veil Falls trailhead is located right outside of the High Falls Visitor’s Center. Check out the 360 degree video created by our friends at Hike NC with Me: https://youtu.be/l2gNXvOcNgQ

Hooker Falls is a short, family friendly hike to a 20 foot waterfall in Dupont State Recreational Forest. Check out the 360 degree video created by our friends at Hike NC with Me: https://youtu.be/C7izjmon09s

The hike to Looking Glass Rock is a moderate to strenuous trail at 6.1 miles with a rewarding view from the top that makes the hike worth it! Check out the 360 degree video created by our friends at Hike NC with Me: https://youtu.be/CdChLLECCyc

Wintergreen Falls is a waterfall and swimming hole off the beaten path in Dupont State Recreational Forest. Check out the 360 degree video created by our friends at Hike NC with Me: https://youtu.be/gaIFPhMTtuU

Looking for some majestical waterfall energy? The popular High Falls loop trail will take you to see High Falls and Triple Falls in Dupont State Recreational Forest. Join Hike NC with Me in experiencing our weekly 360 degree hike!