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2. 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.

3. Linville Falls - Wikipedia

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   Linville Falls is a waterfall located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina in the United States. [1] The falls move in several distinct steps, beginning in a twin set of upper falls, moving down a small gorge, and culminating in a high-volume 45-foot (14 m) drop. It is named for the Linville River, which goes over the falls. Linville ...

4. High Shoals Falls - Wikipedia

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   The falls are in South Mountains State Park, which is owned and operated by the State of North Carolina. The South Mountains, carved out of the Blue Ridge by erosion, are a broad belt of peaks and knobs rising abruptly from a deep valley. These steep, rugged mountains encompass 100,000 acres (400 km 2) in

5. This Historic Mountain Town Is North Carolina’s Best-Kept Secret

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   Have A Picnic At Fires Creek Falls. Though just 30 minutes from downtown Murphy, this tucked-away oasis feels worlds away. Fires Creek Falls offers a recreation area equipped with picnic tables ...

6. Chimney Rock State Park - Wikipedia

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   The 8,014-acre (32.43 km 2) [1] park is located 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Asheville, North Carolina, and is owned and managed by the state of North Carolina. [ 2 ] The park features hiking trails for all skill levels, views of the Devil's Head balancing rock , and a 404-foot (123 m) waterfall , Hickory Nut Falls .

7. 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 ...

8. Mingo Falls - Wikipedia

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   Mingo Falls is a 120 ft (37 m) high waterfall located in the Qualla Boundary—a land trust of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians—near the town of Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the eastern United States. [1] The waterfall is among the tallest in the southern Appalachians. [1]

9. Crabtree Falls (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, Little Switzerland, North Carolina Coordinates 35°49′10″N 82°09′03″W  /  35.8195°N 82.1508°W  / 35.8195; -82