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Mooney Falls

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Mooney Falls

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Nantahala National Forest

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    Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States

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    October 23, 2023

    Hiking

    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 road to the trailhead can have seasonal and weather road closures, make sure to check online before going: fs.usda.gov/detail/nfsnc/alerts-notices/?cid=fseprd529172

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    1. Mooney Falls & Big Laurel Falls via Big Indian Loop Trail — Nantahala National Forest

    21.9km

    06:24

    610m

    610m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 1,230 m

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    Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States

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