You can reach this 45-foot waterfall by hiking about 2 miles along an old railroad grade. Keep an eye out for Midnight Hole, too; this pool and its 6-foot cascade are about three-quarters of the way to Mouse Creek Falls.

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Big Creek and Mount Sterling Loop

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Hike the challenging 16.8-mile Big Creek and Mount Sterling Loop in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring waterfalls and panoramic

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Mouse Creek Falls via Big Creek Trail

3.39km

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Hike the easy 2.1-mile Mouse Creek Falls via Big Creek Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to see Midnight Hole and Mouse Creek Fal

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Big Creek Trail

7.47km

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Hike the moderate 4.6-mile Big Creek Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring tranquil forests, Midnight Hole, and Mouse Cree

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Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States

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