Also known as High Falls, Billy Branch Falls is a waterfall on the South Mills River in Pisgah National Forest. The falls have a large pool at the bottom that is sometimes deep enough to swim in. The falls are a little ways off of the main South Mills River Trail, but navigation in the creekbed is straightforward.

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1. South Mills River Trail

40.1km

10:47

490m

Hike the difficult 24.9-mile South Mills River Trail in Pisgah National Forest, featuring river crossings, forests, and Billy Branch Falls.

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Elevation 980 m

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Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States

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Billy Branch Falls (aka, High Falls)

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