1.8km
Total Distance
146m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 1.9 km walk from the Catawba Falls trailhead near Old Fort up the Catawba River to Catawba Falls, a series of free falls and cascades at the headwaters of the river in the Pisgah National Forest. A separate free-falling drop, Upper Catawba Falls, lies a short distance upstream.

Route Map

Along the trail

Parking
67m from the start
Surface
natural ground 67%, gravel 22%, paved 11%
Marked route
Catawba Falls River Trail

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy