440 – Nantahala Falls

Accessibility – Roadside

Height – 10′

Distance – Roadside

Beauty – 4

Photo rating – 3

Solitude – 1

GPS Info: LAT 35.33233 LONG -83.59539

Last Updated – 02-24-2019


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Nantahala Falls is a roadside waterfall just past the Nantahala Outdoor Center on US19. There is a viewing deck at the falls, which is in reality a class IV rapid on the Nantahala River. I actually found the jagged rock spire across the street more interesting than the waterfall.

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A very cool rock outcrop – February 2019
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High water all but obscures Nantahala Falls = February 2019