Name: Looking Glass Falls Stairway
Rating: 4.0

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Features River/Creek · Waterfall · Wildflowers

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This is a very short, winding trail to the base of the falls. There are good views all the way down. The trail can be icy in the winter. This is a very popular spot, and there are always a lot of people in the summer.

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Ferns, leucothoe, hemlocks and maples.

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Land Manager: USFS - Pisgah National Forest, Pisgah Ranger District

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Jean-Claude Linossi with improvements by Sarah Baker

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4.0 from 8 votes

#23

in Pisgah National Forest

#11658

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4.0 from 8 votes

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Looking Glass Falls Stairway

“A trail to a scenic waterfall. ”

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2,332' 711 m

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Dogs Leashed

Features River/Creek · Waterfall · Wildflowers

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#11658

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