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High Shoals Falls loop from South Mountains State Park - Jacob Fork Access

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United States
North Carolina
Burke County

High Shoals Falls loop from South Mountains State Park - Jacob Fork Access

Easy

4.9

(4519)

11,361

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High Shoals Falls loop from South Mountains State Park - Jacob Fork Access

01:20

4.06km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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South Mountains State Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.49 km

High Shoals Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

High Shoals Falls cascade about 80 feet down a rock face in the South Mountains State Park, creating a picturesque and refreshing setting. The falls are accessible through well-maintained hiking trails.

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4.06 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.65 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.42 km

1.42 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 22 October

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