
Whitewater Falls Trail NC – Highest Waterfall East of the Rockies
About This Listing
Trail Overview
Whitewater Falls Trail provides access to Upper Whitewater Falls, a 411-foot drop — the highest waterfall east of the Rockies.
Where It Is
This trail is part of the Highlands / Cashiers hikes covered on WNCTrails.
Good to Know
Always check current trail, parking, and access conditions with the managing agency before you go — conditions can change with weather and season.
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