Turtleback Falls, Pisgah National Forest

Name: Turtleback Falls
Address: Pisgah National Forest, United States

#10 among attractions in Pisgah National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall, Top attraction

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Turtleback Falls, also called Umbrella Falls, is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Rosman. The falls is located on the Horsepasture River in the Pisgah National Forest. The falls is usually accessed by a hike starting in Gorges State Park which passes through Pisgah National Forest property. ()

Height: 20 ftCoordinates: 35°5'33"N, 82°57'58"W

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Pisgah National Forest United States

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Turtleback Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Upper Whitewater Falls, Rainbow Falls, Foothills Trail, Drift Falls.

4.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Upper Whitewater Falls, Pisgah National Forest
124 min walk • Upper Whitewater Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina on the Whitewater River. As with most of North Carolina's waterfalls, it is in the mountainous area of the state.
~720 ftS
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Rainbow Falls, Pisgah National Forest
4 min walk • Rainbow Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard. The falls is located on the Horsepasture River. It is on Pisgah National Forest land just outside Gorges State Park.
7.2 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Foothills Trail, Sumter National Forest
185 min walk • The Foothills Trail is a 76-mile National Recreation Trail in South and North Carolina, United States, for recreational hiking and backpacking. It extends from Table Rock State Park to Oconee State Park.
~990 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Drift Falls, Pisgah National Forest
5 min walk • Drift Falls, also known as Bust-Yer-Butt Falls and Driftwood Falls, is a waterfall located on private property Hwt 64 macon County, North Carolina.
4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Corbin Creek Falls, Pisgah National Forest
118 min walk • Corbin Creek Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina on Corbin Creek near Upper Whitewater Falls. As with most of North Carolina's waterfalls, it is in the mountainous area of the state.