Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 1 hr 19
DuPont State Recreational Forest (13 min)
Massive nature preserve featuring mountains, waterfalls, lakes, seasonal hunting & hiking trails. Hooker Falls (15 min)
One of 4 waterfalls on 3 miles of river in state forest accessed by a trail. Pisgah National Forest (12 min)
Vast park boasts forests, waterfalls, peaks & rivers, with on-site camping, hiking & picnic space. Jones Gap State Park (52 min)
Natural setting of waterfalls, hiking trails & river trout fishing, plus a hands-on ecology center. Art Loeb Trailhead (12 min)
Several famous peaks are crossed on the route of this trail to the Daniel Boone Boy Scout Camp. Cradle of Forestry in America (29 min)
Visitor center & hands-on heritage museum with woodland hiking trails & early-1900s buildings. High Falls (33 min)
150-ft.-tall waterfall on the Little River with scenic deciduous forest & a nearby covered bridge. Looking Glass Rock (27 min)
Distinct 3,969-ft. monolith with a rounded granite face, a popular hiking & climbing destination. Sliding Rock (22 min)
A low waterfall down a 60-ft.-long rock makes for a natural slide at this unique swimming hole. Triple Falls (15 min)
Trio of waterfalls cascading 120 ft. in forested state park, a setting in Last of the Mohicans. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (28 min)
National park on the preserved goat farm & farmhouse where the acclaimed poet lived until his death. Skinny Dip Falls Trail Head (44 min)
A gentle hike through a tranquil forest leads to this cascading waterfall & popular swimming hole. Looking Glass Falls (18 min)
Photo-ready waterfall (named for a smooth rock that freezes) with a plunge pool & quick road access. | 
