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Dog Slaughter Falls is a beloved 15-foot cascade and swimming hole on Dog Slaughter Creek in Daniel Boone National Forest — one of Kentucky's most popular summer hiking destinations.
<p>The Lane Cove Trail strikes east from the Mount Franklin junction into one of Isle Royale's quietest corners, descending from the Greenstone Ridge spine through boreal forest to the remote Lane Cov...
Yahoo Falls drops 113 feet from a massive sandstone overhang in Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area — making it the tallest waterfall in Kentucky.
Cumberland Falls thunders 68 feet wide and 60 feet tall across the Cumberland River in McCreary County — the only waterfall in the Western Hemisphere known to regularly produce moonbows.
<p>The Feldtmann Lake Trail reaches one of Isle Royale's most remote and least-visited destinations on the island's southwestern end, accessed via floatplane or the Windigo ferry terminal. The trail w...
Deep in the wild Smoke Hole Canyon of Pendleton County, a dramatic waterfall crashes into the South Branch of the Potomac River — accessible only via a demanding backcountry hike.
Skinny Dip Falls near the Blue Ridge Parkway is a short scramble to a natural waterslide and swimming hole at nearly 5,000 feet. The name says it all — this is one of the most beloved high-country swimming spots in western NC.
Beech Run Falls is a scenic tiered cascade tucked into a remote Tucker County hollow near Davis, WV — one of the region's best-kept secrets for hikers seeking solitude.
<p>The Tobin Harbor Trail follows the northern shoreline of Tobin Harbor from Rock Harbor Lodge, one of Isle Royale's most scenic and accessible routes. Hikers travel through a boreal forest of white ...
Twin Falls Resort State Park in Wyoming County features two side-by-side waterfalls on Cabin and Bear Hole Creeks, connected by a pleasant network of forested trails in southern West Virginia.
The Graveyard Fields loop near Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 418.8 visits two waterfalls — Lower Falls and Upper Falls on Yellowstone Prong — above 5,000 feet elevation in the Black Balsam area. One of the most scenic high-elevation hikes in NC.
High Falls of Cheat drops dramatically into the Cheat River drainage deep in the Monongahela National Forest — a wild and rewarding waterfall rarely seen by casual hikers.
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