4.7 mi from the trailheadCurtis Creek Campground (Nc)
Campground · NC
2.1 mi out & back · 458 ft gain · 1,870 ft high point · Easy
From Catawba Falls Trailhead Parking Area via the Catawba Falls River Trail (0.8 mi)
In Pisgah National Forest · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Lower Catawba Falls and Catawba Falls are destinations of this 2.1-mile out and back trail using Catawba Falls River Trail, ascending 458 feet.
458 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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