Cradle of Forestry in America

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Moore Cove Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Moore Cove Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Pisgah Forest. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest, or seek out the hiking trails.

Moore Cove Falls
Sliding Rock which includes a river or creek and forests as well as a large group of people

Sliding Rock

4.5/5(289 reviews)

Skim down the gentle slope and drop into the mountain swimming hole at western North Carolina’s beautiful natural water slide.

Sliding Rock
The Art Loeb Trail and the Cold Mountain Spur Trail is my all time favorite hike in the Appalachian Mountains. Awesome 360 degree views of the Balsam Mountains from Cold Mountain are well worth the efforts.

Shining Rock Wilderness

You can take time to visit Shining Rock Wilderness during your travels to Canton. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Shining Rock Wilderness
Pisgah Forest featuring a cascade and forests

Looking Glass Falls

4.5/5(47 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Looking Glass Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Balsam Grove. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest, or seek out the hiking trails.

Looking Glass Falls

Trace Ridge Trail

You can take time to visit Trace Ridge Trail during your travels to Pisgah Forest. Wander the lush forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Trace Ridge Trail

Cradle of Forestry

Explore the lovely green spaces of Cradle of Forestry and enjoy the hiking trails in Pisgah Forest. Wander the lush forest or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Cradle of Forestry

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Lovely forest retreat with fireplace, full kitchen, front porch, and pond views
Lovely forest retreat with fireplace, full kitchen, front porch, and pond views
Canton
Lovely forest retreat with fireplace, full kitchen, front porch, and pond views
Springdale Resort
Springdale Resort
4 out of 5
200 Golfwatch Rd, Canton, NC
Springdale Resort
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Creekside Cottage: Blue Ridge Mountain Escape!
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Nancy’s Treetop Mountain Vista~ Romantic~Hot Tub~Cool Hikes~Amazing Views!
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Nancy’s Treetop Mountain Vista~ Romantic~Hot Tub~Cool Hikes~Amazing Views!
Stunning house offers serene living with breathtaking mountain and sunset views.
Stunning house offers serene living with breathtaking mountain and sunset views.
Canton
Stunning house offers serene living with breathtaking mountain and sunset views.
Luxurious Mountain Home
Luxurious Mountain Home
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