The Top 5 Waterfalls in Macon County
However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 5
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Macon County. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Macon County. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
Last updated: October 7, 2025
This trail leads you along Glen Falls, which is known for being a triple waterfall. The upper and middle falls offer the most stunning views, but it's worth it to see all three.
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Nice Waterfalls next to the Highway 64. Definitely worth the stop.
There are only paid parking places ($3).
There are only paid parking places ($3).
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This waterfall is located in a lush and green valley, surrounded by rhododendron trees. The trail leading there follows Hemp Patch Branch Creek, with a series of shallow waterfalls along the way.
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Mooney Falls is about 20 ft high, with a good amount of water, there is a upper and lower section of the falls that are accessible from the trail. The …
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Nantahala National Forest immerses you in rugged beauty—lush trails, hidden waterfalls, and sweeping overlooks. Wander under towering hardwoods, follow clear mountain streams, and discover secret swimming holes. An unforgettable stretch of the Bartram Trail for nature lovers.
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