グラハム郡の天然記念物・トップ6

The Cheoah River flows through the rugged mountains of western North Carolina, carving a narrow gorge before joining the Little Tennessee River near Tapoco. Known for its steep gradient and powerful rapids, it’s a popular whitewater destination when water is released from Santeetlah Dam. The river is also a scenic backdrop along the Benton MacKaye Trail. If you’re nearby, you can also visit the impressive Santeetlah Dam.

short one mile hike to a marvelous vista, at night great for star watching

This cascade sits along Slickrock Creek, offering a nice pool to swim with a small and beautiful cascade in the background and surrounded by lush green trees.

A beautiful waterfall with a natural pool at the bottom with crystal clear water surrounded by small walls of rock and trees. A pleasant place to be and appreciate the moment.

This is a small creek that has many waterfalls, it is all surrounded by lush forest, following Slickrock Creek Trail, and other trails In Joyce-Kilmer Slickrock Wilderness, the river ends in Little Tennessee River.

Cheoah Bald is a 5062 ft summit, the highest in the Cheoah Mountains Range. There are three routes to the summit, all of which are considered difficult. The hike is rewarding when you get to the grassy bald at the top with scenic views of the forest.

Visit this gorgeous bald any time of year for complete 360 views of southeastern Tennessee and southwestern North Carolina. This hike is suitable for most anyone so bring the kids and bring the dog (and a leash!) and enjoy the solitude of the mountains.

Up here at 1540m you can enjoy one of the few beautiful panoramic views on the AT (when there is no fog)