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Favorite Small Waterfall on Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Upper Whitewater Falls from Lower Trailhead

5.9 mi 9.6 km 1,137' Up 346.56 m Up 1,128' Down 343.77 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite View from just below the summit of Scaly Mountain.
Intermediate Intermediate

Scaly Mountain via Bartram Trail

3.6 mi 5.9 km 1,042' Up 317.69 m Up 1,042' Down 317.64 m Down

Franklin, NC
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Favorite Coldwater in winter
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Coldwater Trails - Inner Loop

9.3 mi 14.9 km 1,200' Up 365.69 m Up 1,192' Down 363.26 m Down

Bynum, AL
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Favorite View of the upper lake
Intermediate Intermediate

Marble Mine Trail to Upper Lake Loop

2.5 mi 4.0 km 380' Up 115.73 m Up 380' Down 115.75 m Down

Summerv…, GA
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Favorite Lower Sloan Bridge Falls.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Fish Hatchery to Ellicott Rock Loop

16.8 mi 27.1 km 3,350' Up 1020.98 m Up 3,332' Down 1015.5 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite Silhouette Rock on the Grotto Trail.  Be there at the right time in the afternoon.
Easy Easy

Flatlander's Loop

3.2 mi 5.2 km 222' Up 67.66 m Up 228' Down 69.37 m Down

Cullowhee, NC
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Favorite One of the views from the Top of Chimney Top Mountain
Very Difficult Very Difficult

High Hampton Inn to Chimney Top Peak

4.3 mi 6.9 km 1,220' Up 371.81 m Up 1,220' Down 371.98 m Down

Cullowhee, NC
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Favorite The trail is narrow through this section and climbs along the ridges under a canopy of trees. Here, two hikers descend from Twentymile Trail toward Wolf Ridge Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Twentymile Loop Trail

8.0 mi 12.8 km 1,385' Up 422.02 m Up 1,384' Down 421.98 m Down

Robbins…, NC
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Favorite Looking out towards Sims Gap.
Difficult Difficult

Brasstown Bald via Jack's Gap

5.8 mi 9.3 km 2,179' Up 664.28 m Up 2,179' Down 664.01 m Down

Hiawassee, GA
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Favorite Forest on Baxter Creek Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Difficult Difficult

Tricorner Knob Loop via Appalachian Trail

34.7 mi 55.8 km 7,017' Up 2138.89 m Up 7,017' Down 2138.83 m Down

Cove Creek, NC
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Favorite Gunter Fork Cascade
Difficult Difficult

Balsam Crosby Figure 8

39.9 mi 64.3 km 7,563' Up 2305.23 m Up 7,563' Down 2305.28 m Down

Cove Creek, NC
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Favorite Ferns line this whole trail!
Intermediate Intermediate

Grassy Ridge Mine Overlook (MST Section)

2.5 mi 4.1 km 167' Up 50.96 m Up 168' Down 51.06 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite West Fork Fisher Creek at Pinnacle Park on MST Segment 1B. Photo by Jeff Clark, www.internetbrothers.org.
Difficult Difficult

West Fork - East Fork loop

5.0 mi 8.0 km 1,932' Up 588.84 m Up 1,917' Down 584.34 m Down

Sylva, NC
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Favorite View at the top of Big Frog Mountain during summer
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Big Frog/Chestnut Mountain 50K

30.6 mi 49.2 km 4,566' Up 1391.86 m Up 4,620' Down 1408.23 m Down

Ducktown, TN
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Favorite Small waterfall/Three Crosses
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Laurel Falls and Buzzard Point

9.3 mi 14.9 km 1,720' Up 524.23 m Up 1,719' Down 524.06 m Down

Dayton, TN
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Favorite Scenic view from below the power lines on the Upper Long Branch Loop
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

WCU Trail System - Every Trail

8.8 mi 14.1 km 1,249' Up 380.84 m Up 1,242' Down 378.56 m Down

Cullowhee, NC
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Favorite Roadbed of the Western and Atlantic Railroad at Allatoona Pass Battlefield.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Allatoona Pass Battlefield

1.4 mi 2.2 km 314' Up 95.6 m Up 287' Down 87.56 m Down

Emerson, GA
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Favorite Holcomb Creek Falls.
Difficult Difficult

Rabun Georgia Half Marathon Hike

10.8 mi 17.4 km 2,675' Up 815.38 m Up 2,689' Down 819.55 m Down

Mountai…, GA
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Favorite Heading to Juney Whank Falls on a perfect fall day.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Juney Whank Falls

0.6 mi 0.9 km 122' Up 37.16 m Up 125' Down 38.08 m Down

Bryson…, NC
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Favorite Stream in the Smoky Mtns.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Alum Cave

4.6 mi 7.4 km 1,104' Up 336.64 m Up 1,104' Down 336.65 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Plenty of mountains to view from Clingman's Dome.
Intermediate Intermediate

Kuwohi (fka Clingmans Dome)

1.3 mi 2.1 km 327' Up 99.71 m Up 326' Down 99.42 m Down

Bryson…, NC
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Favorite Stream in the Smoky Mtns.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Mount Leconte: 6-Routes 3-Summits

50.2 mi 80.7 km 11,352' Up 3460.03 m Up 12,068' Down 3678.37 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Hen Wallow Falls - courtesy of the National Park Service.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Hen Wallow Falls

4.5 mi 7.2 km 855' Up 260.74 m Up 855' Down 260.48 m Down

Newport, TN
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Favorite Lower Denton Creek Falls
Intermediate Intermediate

Denton Creek Falls

2.0 mi 3.2 km 482' Up 146.96 m Up 482' Down 146.85 m Down

Hiawassee, GA
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Favorite Laurel Falls by Smoky Moments Photography. Please don't attempt to climb on and around the falls. Several people have been seriously hurt falling on the slippery surfaces.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Laurel Falls

2.5 mi 4.1 km 351' Up 107 m Up 351' Down 106.93 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Plugitinhikes overlooking the Narrows on the Hiwassee River
Difficult Difficult

Benton MacKaye Trail - Childers Creek to Unicoi Gap - Backpack

19.1 mi 30.7 km 3,552' Up 1082.62 m Up 2,302' Down 701.76 m Down

Benton, TN
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Favorite Favorite creek crossing, just solid rock, fun dry or wet.  Oblique angle across, be sure to find the diamond blaze pointed on the rock to stay in the right direction.
Intermediate Intermediate

DeSoto Park Never Never Land Loop

2.9 mi 4.6 km 185' Up 56.26 m Up 185' Down 56.36 m Down

Fort Payne, AL
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Favorite Schoolhouse Falls along the Panthertown Valley trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Big Green Mountain — Little Green Mountain Loop

8.5 mi 13.6 km 1,173' Up 357.57 m Up 1,172' Down 357.09 m Down

Brevard, NC
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Favorite Zoom shot of falls
Intermediate Intermediate

Lower Whitewater Falls Hike

4.3 mi 6.9 km 843' Up 257.09 m Up 844' Down 257.11 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite The water glistens in the sunlight as it cascades down Fall Branch Falls.
Intermediate Intermediate

Fall Branch Falls Out-and-Back

0.9 mi 1.5 km 207' Up 63.23 m Up 206' Down 62.66 m Down

Cherry Log, GA
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