132 Things to do near Big Creek
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Snaggy Creek Trail
Cullowhee, North Carolina
2.4 miles N5 mile climb starting at about 2300 feet and limbs steadily to 5500. Return halfway down previous route then break right and end up going down the atv trails and finally back to...
Mountain BikeJackson County Rec Center Disc Golf Course
Cullowhee, North Carolina
3.6 miles NWVery short course through some flat fields. There are soccer fields, basketball courts and a bunch of walking trails. A few holes have trees and one throws over a small pond, but otherwise it is...
Disc GolfCatamount Links
Cullowhee, North Carolina
3.6 miles NWOn the beautiful Western Carolina University campus - open fairways, elevation, challenging target placements, and water in play on several holes. Public (No Fee)
Disc GolfWCU Trails
Cullowhee, North Carolina
5.2 miles NWTrail is intermediate in difficulty with steep mountainside terrain. Although the elevation change from the trail's highest to lowest point is only a few hundred feet, there are lots of...
Mountain BikeBig Creek Area
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
6.3 miles ESeveral swimming holes near the NE border of the Great Smoky Mtns N. P. in the Big Creek Recreation Area on the TN-NC border. NOTE: The National Park Service will not allow you to...
SwimBear Creek Area
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
6.3 miles ESeveral swimming holes in lakes along RT 281 southeast of Sylva and Cullowhee. For details... Bathing suits: Optional at most places, very remote
SwimBlackrock #447
Glenville, North Carolina
8.3 miles SEBlackrock starts from the western most trailhead for Panthertown Valley off of Breedlove Road. From there it climbs steeply up and over a miniature mountain, with some options to access...
Mountain BikePanthertown Valley
Glenville, North Carolina
8.5 miles SEPantertown Valley is a network of trails ranging from old fire roads to double track to super tight singletrack. There's 35 miles of total trails in the valley, but bikes are limited...
Mountain BikeDevils Elbow #448
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
10.5 miles SEDevils Elbow trail #448 runs up to the knob of the same name and connects to trail #450 and trail #474, the main Panthertown Valley thoroughfare. Some sections are old forest road while...
Mountain BikeMt. LeConte Lodge
Sylva, North Carolina
11.4 miles NWHigh atop Mt. LeConte in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, LeConte Lodge® is the highest guest lodge in the eastern United States. It is situated on an open glade just below the summit of...
Camp, Hike, Horseback, Rock ClimbSunburst
Canton, North Carolina
12.4 miles NESwim near Canton, North Carolina
Swim 1.7 miFlat Laurel Creek
12.7 miles E
Flat Laurel Creek is a 3.18 mile multi-use trail that is perfect for exploring on foot, horse and bike. This trail can be accessed from a parking lot on either end, making it easy to begin...
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, SwimCourthouse Falls
12.9 miles E
Courthouse Falls is a beautiful 45 foot waterfall that is popular to visit. This waterfall is an easy 3/4 mile hike from the parking lot on Courthouse Creek Road (FSR 140) or can be accessed from the...
Hike, SwimCashiers Area
Woodleaf, North Carolina
13.5 miles SSwim near Woodleaf, North Carolina
Swim 1.4 miTurtleback Falls
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
15.1 miles SETurtleback Falls was named for its domed shape, similar to the back of a turtle. It's also called "umbrella falls" for the same reason. Visitors slide down Turtleback as the...
Backpack, Hike, Swim 1.0 miHidden Falls
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
15.5 miles SEHidden Falls is a serene family-friendly swimming hole in Pisgah National Forest just down river from the towering Rainbow Falls. It's on the Horsepasture River "hidden" just a few...
Hike, Swim 1.3 miRainbow Falls
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
15.7 miles SERainbow Falls is one of the most spectacular waterfall settings in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. This 150-ft. tall waterfall is impressive, especially after rainy weather that swells...
Hike, Swim 0.2-2.8 miGraveyard Fields
Brevard, North Carolina
15.9 miles EGraveyard Fields is a beautiful hike known for it's forests, wild flowers and two beautiful waterfalls. The Blue Ridge Mountains surround this area creating stunning views throughout the...
Hike, SwimMacon Early College Disc Golf Course
Franklin, North Carolina
16.5 miles SWSmall 9 hole course with dual tees on 7 holes. Good for beginners - a variety of uphill, downhill, short, and long holes. Bring the map to aid navigation. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf 7.1 miDaniel Ridge Loop
Canton, North Carolina
16.6 miles EThis is a classic, short Pisgah loop. It's moderately technical most of the way with a couple of trickier sections. Most people prefer to approach it counter-clockwise, but it can be ridden...
Hike, Mountain Bike