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Catawba Falls

Pisgah National Forest. #Hiking #Waterfall #River #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Pisgah

  • Distance: 3.7 Km
  • Elevation gain: 145 m
  • Maximum elevation: 630 m
  • Elevation loss: 145 m
  • Minimum elevation: 489 m

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  • Distance: 3.7 Km
  • Elevation gain: 145 m
  • Maximum elevation: 630 m
  • Elevation loss: 145 m
  • Minimum elevation: 489 m

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Catawba Falls River Trail in Pisgah National Forest

United States > North Carolina > McDowell County

The Catawba Falls Trail offers a scenic journey through Pisgah National Forest, guiding hikers along a gentle riverside path rich with historic stonework, lush vegetation, and streams that punctuate the quiet, wooded landscape. About halfway up, hikers encounter a historic dam that forms a small waterfall,…

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 695 m

Catawba Falls Trail

United States > North Carolina > McDowell County

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 179 m • Maximum elevation: 639 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

Altimeter Barometer Watches - Outdoor watches with built-in sensors to track altitude changes and weather shifts
🦯Trekking Poles - Walking poles for hiking stability
👕UPF 50+ Sun Shirts - Essential protection against the harsh Australian sun during field work
🍳Ultralight Camping Stoves - Boil water quickly for meals using minimal fuel
🎽Hiking Clothing - Breathable clothing for hiking

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