Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 1 hr 24
Skinny Dip Falls Trail Head (45 min) A gentle hike through a tranquil forest leads to this cascading waterfall & popular swimming hole. Pisgah National Forest (13 min) Vast park boasts forests, waterfalls, peaks & rivers, with on-site camping, hiking & picnic space. Hooker Falls (23 min) One of 4 waterfalls on 3 miles of river in state forest accessed by a trail. Looking Glass Falls (19 min) Photo-ready waterfall (named for a smooth rock that freezes) with a plunge pool & quick road access. High Falls (37 min) 150-ft.-tall waterfall on the Little River with scenic deciduous forest & a nearby covered bridge. Caesars Head State Park Visitor Center (23 min) Scenic destination with acres of mountain park for visitors seeking waterfall views & hiking trails. Triple Falls (23 min) Trio of waterfalls cascading 120 ft. in forested state park, a setting in Last of the Mohicans. Looking Glass Rock (28 min) Distinct 3,969-ft. monolith with a rounded granite face, a popular hiking & climbing destination. Black Balsam Knob (51 min) 6,214-ft. mountaintop with 360° views, reached by a hike through balsam woods on the Art Loeb Trail. Sliding Rock (23 min) A low waterfall down a 60-ft.-long rock makes for a natural slide at this unique swimming hole. Caesars Head (24 min) 980m high mountain in the eponymous state park with over 60 miles of walking trails & waterfalls. Art Loeb Trailhead (13 min) Several famous peaks are crossed on the route of this trail to the Daniel Boone Boy Scout Camp. DuPont State Recreational Forest (18 min) Massive nature preserve featuring mountains, waterfalls, lakes, seasonal hunting & hiking trails. Graveyard Fields 418.8 (48 min) Picturesque nature trail leading to 2 cascading waterfalls, one with a popular swimming hole. |