124 Things to do near Rainbow Falls
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Big Creek
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
15.7 miles NWSwim near Tuckasegee, North Carolina
Swim
Midnight Hole
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
15.7 miles NWSwim near Tuckasegee, North Carolina
Swim
Cove Creek Tubs
Brevard, North Carolina
15.8 miles NEBest tubs in the Pisgah Forest. They’re three magnificent pot holes like you’d expect to find in Vermont or New Hampshire. At the top is a seven foot, almost perfectly round tub. From it...
Swim 13.5 mi
Horse Cove Gap Loop / FS 475C
Brevard, North Carolina
16.4 miles NEMaintained fire road. From the hatchery, it's 4 miles of steady elevation gain before easing and connecting to Bracken Mt. Trail. GPS map is 5.8 miles one-way, 12 miles round trip. Otherwise,...
Mountain Bike 0.8 mi
Daniel Ridge Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
16.4 miles NEThis waterfall in Pisgah National Forest near Brevard has multiple names: Tom's Spring Branch Falls, Daniel Ridge Falls and Jackson Falls. It’s an easy half-mile hike on the Daniel Ridge...
Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Butter Gap / Trail #123
Brevard, North Carolina
16.5 miles NEThe right (western) fork, which is open to mountain bikes, leads to FS 471D, which some riders use as part of a large loop; otherwise, they must backtrack down Butter Gap Trail. *The portion of the...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Brevard College Disc Golf Course
Brevard, North Carolina
16.7 miles NEBeautiful, open and long - surrounded by nearby mountains. Wind usually a factor. Five holes have creek/wetlands to contend with. Signature hole is #12, 'top-o-tha-world'. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf 1.7 mi
Flat Laurel Creek
16.8 miles N
Flat Laurel Creek is a 3.18 mile multi-use trail that is perfect for exploring on foot, horse and bike. This trail can be accessed from a parking lot on either end, making it easy to begin...
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, Swim 2.3 mi
Cove Creek
Canton, North Carolina
17.0 miles NEAll the climbing is on gravel forest roads. Then you descend on Cove Creek Trail. There are some cool rock sections up at the top and a few rustic log bridges about mid way down but overall this is a...
Mountain Bike 0.2-2.8 mi
Graveyard Fields
Brevard, North Carolina
17.2 miles NGraveyard Fields is a beautiful hike known for it's forests, wild flowers and two beautiful waterfalls. The Blue Ridge Mountains surround this area creating stunning views throughout the...
Hike, Swim
Coontree Recreation Area
Brevard, North Carolina
17.6 miles NECoontree Recreation Area is a beautiful area with many amenities and activities on the Davidson River. This recreation area is best known for its picnic area with a beautiful view of the river. The...
Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Skinny Dip Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
17.7 miles NESkinny Dip Falls is a beautiful and family friendly waterfall. Despite the misleading name, bathing suits are not optional at Skinny Dip Falls. Skinny Dip Falls is a long, thin cascading waterfall...
Hike, Swim
Snaggy Creek Trail
Cullowhee, North Carolina
17.8 miles NW5 mile climb starting at about 2300 feet and limbs steadily to 5500. Return halfway down previous route then break right and end up going down the atv trails and finally back to...
Mountain Bike
Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
17.9 miles NELooking Glass Falls is a gorgeous and easily accessible waterfall in Brevard, North Carolina. This waterfall is a short and beautiful walk from Pigsah Highway (Highway 276). Parking is available just...
Hike, Swim 0.0 mi
Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
17.9 miles NELooking Glass Falls is one of the most popular and beautiful waterfalls in North Carolina. And it's perhaps the easiest to view (one of the few accessible roadside waterfalls, making it perfect...
Swim
Sycamore Cove
Brevard, North Carolina
18.6 miles NEHead back down the highway to find the trailhead. The trail is on the left side of the road as you head back towards Hwy 280. Follow the blue blazed trail. Combine this trail with Thrift Cove by way...
Mountain Bike
Avery Creek / 327
Brevard, North Carolina
18.7 miles NEThe bottom end of Avery Creek can be accessed via FS 477, and the top can be accessed via the Buckwheat Knob trail, the Black Mountain trail, or the Club Gap trail. Avery Creek descends for 3.2 miles...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Thrift Cove
Brevard, North Carolina
18.7 miles NEStart riding the trail at the back of the parking lot. Go about 0.1 miles and turn right up Thrift Cove trail. Follow the red blazes and turn left at the intersection with Grass Road. On the way back...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Davidson River Campground
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
18.8 miles NEDavidson River Recreation Area offers camping and outdoor activities for the whole family. The campground boasts several loops of shaded campsites, as well as access to hiking trails, fishing spots,...
Camp, Hike, Swim
Jackson County Rec Center Disc Golf Course
Cullowhee, North Carolina
18.9 miles NWVery short course through some flat fields. There are soccer fields, basketball courts and a bunch of walking trails. A few holes have trees and one throws over a small pond, but otherwise it is...
Disc Golf
