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Catawba Falls River Trail in Pisgah National Forest trails

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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

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧰Multitool Knife - Compact and versatile tool for outdoor use
🐕Hiking Dog Pack - Let your canine companion carry their own water and food
🛁Quick-Dry Microfiber Towel - Space-saving towel that dries rapidly on the move
🧥Thermal Layer - Insulating layer for cold outdoor conditions
🥾Trail Hiking Socks - Comfortable socks to prevent blisters and fatigue

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