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  2. 5 best hikes near Asheville in Western NC: Waterfalls ... - AOL

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    Recently reopened after a two-year closure, Catawba Falls Ridge Trail is safer than ever, and still just as beautiful.With the closure came 580 hand-built stairs and 2.3 miles of new trail ...

  3. List of waterfalls in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The waterfalls of North Carolina, U.S., are a prominent feature of the geography of the Piedmont and mountain regions of the state, as well as a major focus of tourism and outdoor recreation. Many of these falls are located in state parks , national forests , wildlife management areas, and other public lands, as well as private property.

  4. Best waterfalls in Western NC: See the tallest, falls with ...

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    Whitewater Falls also has the dubious distinction of being one of the deadliest waterfalls in Western North Carolina, with at least 15 deaths since 1995, according to previous Citizen Times reporting.

  5. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway - Wikipedia

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    Each byway varies in length and general focus. The National Forest Scenic Byway is the longest and makes a loop along NC 215, US 276 and US 64 (as shown in article). The National Scenic Byway is the shortest with 17.6 miles (28.3 km) along US 276. [2] The North Carolina Scenic Byway is 64.4 miles (103.6 km) along NC 215 and US 276. [3]

  6. 5 best 'crowd-free' fall leaf hikes in US: Western NC ... - AOL

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    Outdoor magazine Backpacker had some praise for a classic Western North Carolina hiking destination — and the fall color that surrounds it — on its list of five best crowd-free fall leaf hikes

  7. Farlow Gap - Wikipedia

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    Farlow Gap is a popular trail for mountain biking and hiking, located in the western area of North Carolina. It is an expert-level trail, and considered "one of the toughest mountain bike trails in Pisgah National Forest." [4] [5] [6] It is primarily a downhill trail, about 3.1 miles (5.0 km) in length. It can be combined with other trails to ...

  8. Mountain Waters Scenic Byway - Wikipedia

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    The first part of this 64.5-mile (103.8 km) byway follows the combined route of U.S. 64 and NC 28 from Highlands, North Carolina to Franklin, North Carolina and features views of the Cullasaja Gorge, the Cullasaja River and numerous waterfalls, including: Bridal Veil Falls, actually from a tributary creek

  9. Connestee Falls and Batson Creek Falls - Wikipedia

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    The falls were recently closed to the public until April 16, 2011, when a new, handicapped accessible, county park was unveiled. [2] The parking lot for the falls is found by traveling on U.S. Highway 276, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of the intersection of 276, U.S. Highway 64, and NC Highway 280 in Brevard, North Carolina.