Douglas Falls, Pisgah National Forest
Facts and practical information
Douglas Falls are a 60-foot waterfall located in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is on a tributary of Waterfall Creek which flows into the Ivy River, and it is within the Big Ivy section of the Pisgah National Forest. The stream flows off the slope of Craggy Pinnacle, starting just below the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is surrounded by a forest of very large Eastern Hemlock trees, which are dead following attack by the Hemlock Wooly Adelgid. Visitors should be very careful when visiting this falls, as the dead Hemlocks will start to decay and fall within the next few years. ()
Pisgah National Forest
Douglas Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Great Craggy Mountains, Mitchell Falls, Walker Falls, Glassmine Falls.