Highlands, North Carolina Travel Information

Burrells Ford Campground Before the Chattooga was declared a wild and scenic river, campers could drive all the way to Burrells Ford Campground. But since its inclusion as a wild and scenic river, a protective corridor has be... Walhalla, SC

Burrels Ford Campground Before the Chattooga was declared a Wild and Scenic River, campers could drive all the way to Burrells Ford Campground. But since becoming a Wild and Scenic River, a protective corridor has been estab... Mountain Rest, SC

Cherry Hill Campground Cherry Hill Campground is the focal point for the Cherry Hill Recreation Area. And it is a fine place to be—one of the best national forest campgrounds in the Southern Appalachians. The campground, lo... Walhalla, SC

Cherry Hill Campground Cherry Hill Campground is the focal point for the Cherry Hill Recreation Area. And, as one of the best national forest campgrounds in the Southern Appalachians, it is a fine place to be. The campgroun... Mountain Rest, SC

Cullasaja Gorge Run Motorcycle Ride Superior road conditions rule on this ride. The views are spectacular, too. Care to drive under a waterfall? Here’s your chance. This route takes you beneath Bridal Veil Falls. Along the way, you’ll d... Franklin, NC

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Blue Valley (Distance: 2.1 mi) This 14-mile out-and-back trail (7 miles one way) is located about 5 miles south of Highlands. As you descend the hard-packed gravel surface to the turn-around at Abes Creek, you will pass several wi...

Highlands, NC - Mountain Biking - length:14 mi

Dry Falls (Distance: 2.3 mi) Not dry at all! The sheer mass of water crashing down in front of you is quite an amazing experiencea damp one that is. The Cullasaja River drops in a pure freefall, misting those who dare to walk beh...

Highlands, NC - Hiking - length:0.2 mi

Glen Falls (Distance: 2.4 mi) Mystical! The cool, misty breeze created by Glen Falls is almost like the hand of God is fanning you Himself. It mimics the emotions felt when standing atop a mountain range on a crisp autumn day.

Highlands, NC - Hiking - length:1 mi

Ranger Falls (Distance: 2.7 mi) Spry! Ranger Falls recently graduated to the ranks of named waterfalls located within the Nantahala National Forest. While the newly cut trail can be challenging, the rewards of this lively, youthful ...

Highlands, NC - Hiking - length:2.2 mi

Secret Falls (Distance: 3.7 mi) Conquest! The water here falls valiantly, cutting its way over and through the rocks, as it creates a surging wave pool at the base. Named for its obscurity, for years, many had heard of it, but few k...

Highlands, NC - Hiking - length:1.4 mi

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Highland Falls Highlands Falls Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6130 yards, par 70 0.4 miles from center of Highlands, North Carolina

Highlands Highlands Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6255 yards, par 70 0.9 miles from center of Highlands, North Carolina

Cullasaja Cullasaja Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6651 yards, par 72 2.2 miles from center of Highlands, North Carolina

Wildcat Cliffs Wildcat Cliffs Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6493 yards, par 72 3.4 miles from center of Highlands, North Carolina

Trillium Links Trillium Links Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6505 yards, par 71 6.7 miles from center of Highlands, North Carolina

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