Community Trips
This is an easy hike 2.51 miles to the falls one way for a total of 5.2 miles. The hike goes along a beautiful cascading mountain stream with a few smaller falls along the way. It can be easily done in 2 hours but go slow and stop along the stream and enjoy. Nice parking area at the trail head with toilets. Not much elevation change. This has a few ups and...
Very nice trail with several smaller waterfalls along the way
I went hiking with the family this weekend, and met up with some other friends. We were looking for a nice hike, that was easy enough for a couple of 2.5 year olds, and had a waterfall at the end. DeSoto Falls fit the bill perfectly. We had a nice picnic lunch, then enjoyed a leasurely hike in, and the waterfall at the end was nice. There was really only a...
Hiked from Hogpen Gap on the Richard Russell Scenic Hwy south on the Appalachian Trail to the Whitley Gap Trail. Took it up over the summit of Wildcat Mountain then on down to the A.T. Shelter at Whitley Gap.
Hiked up Cowrock Mountain via the Appalachian Trail from Tesnatee Gap. Then proceeded down the south face of the mountain to more cliffs with great views.
5 miles along creek with many water falls
Gorgeous hike along Dodd Creek with lots of cascades and the dramatic cliffs with Raven Cliffs waterfall at the end.