Glenville
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Powerline Road and Blackrock Trail
Glenville, North Carolina
12.14 mi
/ 1926 ft gain
Powerline Road and Blackrock Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Glenville, North Carolina.
Panthertown Valley, Mac's Gap, Granny Burrell Falls and Deep Gap Loop
Glenville, North Carolina
3.18 mi
/ 479 ft gain
Panthertown Valley, Mac's Gap, Granny Burrell Falls and Deep Gap Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Glenville, North Carolina.
Hike to Frolictown Falls
Glenville, North Carolina
1.5 mi
/ 350 ft gain
This is an awesome hike to do if you're short on time or have hours to kill. Because it is so easy to access, it doesn't take very long to get down to it and can be accessed by two separate trails. Both trails are well maintained, however, while there are some blazes, it is not heavily marked. There are several side trails that go off the main one, but it should be obvious where the maintained ...
Hike to Granny Burrell Falls
Glenville, North Carolina
2.4 mi
/ 440 ft gain
Panthertown Valley has a unique system of trails, with each trail having a specific number. Some of the trails listed at the information hut in the parking lot are accessed by taking one or two other trails to get to the start of the trail you are seeking. That is the case when hiking to Granny Burrell Falls.
Starting at the Salt Rock Gap parking lot, take the Panthertown Valley (474) for about...
Hike to Wilderness Falls
Glenville, North Carolina
1.4 mi
/ 300 ft gain
Wilderness Falls offers a beautiful hike with a simple yet captivating falls. All of the maintained trails in Pantertown Valley are marked by a number system (there is an information hut in the parking lot with information about other local trails, distance of different trails, and emergency contact).
The trail begins from the Salt Rock Gap parking lot on the Pantertown Valley Trail (474). This...
Hike to Blackrock Overlook
Glenville, North Carolina
3 mi
/ 700 ft gain
This is probably one of my favorite hikes I've done in Panthertown Valley. Its also one of the easier views to access.
You start from the Salt Rock Gap Parking lot, taking the Blackrock Trail (447) up Blackrock Mountain. This trail is located about 100 yards to the left if you are standing looking at the information hut in the parking lot. You can also take the Blackrock Spur (447A) (straight b...
Deep Gap and Wilderness Falls Loop Trail
Glenville, North Carolina
2.05 mi
/ 364 ft gain
Deep Gap and Wilderness Falls Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Glenville, North Carolina.
Mac's Gap to Devil's Elbow and Panthertown Valley Loop Trail
Glenville, North Carolina
8.27 mi
/ 1263 ft gain
Mac's Gap to Devil's Elbow and Panthertown Valley Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Glenville, North Carolina.
Panthertown Valley Trail to Big Green Mountain Loop
Glenville, North Carolina
5.66 mi
/ 971 ft gain
Panthertown Valley Trail to Big Green Mountain Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Glenville, North Carolina.
Places to stay
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
Balsam Lake Lodge
Overview
Balsam Lake Lodge is nestled in the center of the 39,000-acre Roy Taylor Forest within the Nantahala National Forest. The lodge ...
14014 Highlands Road
Van Hook Glade
Overview
Van Hook Glade is a scenic, secluded campground in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest. Convenient for families and angle...
Tamassee, South Carolina
Cherry Hill Campground
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Open April 1 - October 31. Cherry Hill is near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River, and many miles of hiking trails. Site ameni...
Brevard, North Carolina
Kuykendall Group Camp
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Large groups enjoy this cozy mountain campground in the Pisgah National Forest of western North Carolina. Ample opportunities fo...
Canton, North Carolina
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp
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Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is one of two group campsites nestled along Cove Creek in the lush forests of the Appalachian Mounta...
Canton, North Carolina
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
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Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is one of two group campsites nestled along Cove Creek in the lush forests of the Appalachian Mounta...
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