Even though it's one of the smallest falls in DuPont Forest, this private cascade is worth the short hike to get back to it. The Wintergreen Falls Trail is the most popular approach route, but there are a couple different trails that go to the falls. You can even make a loop hike out of the visit.

Ken

September 29, 2015

Hiking

Good spot for a snack or lunch

Zohar Kankonda-Fiszman

September 9, 2023

Mountain biking

Grassy Creek's water runs through large flat rocks, creating beautiful and humble falls.

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1. Wintergreen Falls Loop

5.10km

01:24

80m

Hike the easy 3.2-mile Wintergreen Falls Loop in DuPont State Forest, featuring a scenic 20-foot waterfall and peaceful forest paths.

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2. Outer Loop

30.5km

08:31

590m

Hike the difficult 19.0-mile Outer Loop in DuPont State Recreational Forest, gaining 1946 feet over 8 hours and 31 minutes.

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3. Wintergreen and Upper Grassy Falls Loop

5.43km

01:34

130m

Hike the easy Wintergreen and Upper Grassy Falls Loop in DuPont State Recreational Forest, featuring two beautiful waterfalls.

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Elevation 780 m

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Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States

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