136 Things to do near Panthertown Valley
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Blackrock #447
Glenville, North Carolina
0.2 miles WBlackrock 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 Bike
Devils Elbow #448
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
2.5 miles EDevils 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 Bike
Big Creek Area
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
5.5 miles NSeveral 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...
Swim
Bear Creek Area
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
5.5 miles NSeveral swimming holes in lakes along RT 281 southeast of Sylva and Cullowhee. For details... Bathing suits: Optional at most places, very remote
Swim 1.4 mi
Turtleback Falls
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
6.7 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 mi
Hidden Falls
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
7.0 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 mi
Rainbow Falls
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
7.3 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
Cashiers Area
Woodleaf, North Carolina
7.5 miles SWSwim near Woodleaf, North Carolina
Swim
Big Creek
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
8.4 miles NWSwim near Tuckasegee, North Carolina
Swim
Midnight Hole
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
8.4 miles NWSwim near Tuckasegee, North Carolina
Swim
Snaggy Creek Trail
Cullowhee, North Carolina
10.6 miles NW5 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 Bike
Courthouse Falls
10.9 miles NE
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, Swim
Jackson County Rec Center Disc Golf Course
Cullowhee, North Carolina
11.6 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 Golf
Catamount Links
Cullowhee, North Carolina
11.8 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 Golf
New Vista Rd
Brevard, North Carolina
12.7 miles EGeneral Fire road with a nice view accross the valley
Mountain Bike
Buckhorn Gap / 103
Brevard, North Carolina
12.7 miles EYou can access the bottom of this trail from FS 477, or the top of it from gated road 5058. Much of this trail is classic Pisgah singletrack, complete with gnar and creek crossings, but...
Mountain Bike
Buckwheat Knob / 122
Brevard, North Carolina
12.8 miles EThe last of "Satan's Staircase," this is a crazy-steep push up to the top of Buckwheat Knob. Once to the top of the knob, the trail flattens out a little, climbs a little more...
Mountain Bike
WCU Trails
Cullowhee, North Carolina
13.2 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 Bike 1.7 mi
Flat Laurel Creek
13.3 miles NE
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, Swim 7.1 mi
Daniel Ridge Loop
Canton, North Carolina
14.4 miles NEThis 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
