Fall morning on the Salem Lake Trail
Seven miles around Salem Lake in Winston-Salem on a crisp October morning.
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Looking Glass Rock, Looking Glass Falls and Moore Cove Falls
A late-summer weekend near Brevard: the climb up Looking Glass Rock, then two waterfalls along US 276.
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Hiking | Travel | Waterfalls
Colorado waterfall road trip: Fish Creek, Rifle, Bridal Veil, Treasure and Zapata Falls
Five days of Colorado waterfalls in May 2025, from Steamboat Springs to Telluride to the San Luis Valley.
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Upper Creek Falls in Pisgah National Forest
A steep, short loop off NC 181 to a long cascade in the Grandfather Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest.
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Fall color on Flint Creek at Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park
An October hike up Flint Creek to the Revolutionary-era battle site at Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park.
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The Appalachian Trail around Erwin: Beauty Spot and the Nolichucky Gorge
Two days on the AT near Erwin, Tennessee: the grassy bald at Beauty Spot, then the climb above the Nolichucky River.
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Two days of Cherokee National Forest cascades: Rock Creek and Squibb Creek Falls
A July weekend on two creeks: Rock Creek near Erwin, into the Unaka Mountain Wilderness, and Squibb Creek Falls in Sampson Mountain Wilderness.
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Laurel Falls on the Appalachian Trail near Hampton
A day of waterfalls around Hampton, Tennessee, with the big one: Laurel Falls in the Laurel Fork gorge.
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Horse Creek and the edge of Sampson Mountain Wilderness
An early March walk along Horse Creek in the Cherokee National Forest, up into Sampson Mountain Wilderness.
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Frozen Pete’s Branch Falls near Horse Creek
A cold December 2022 hike from Horse Creek to Pete’s Branch Falls, half frozen, in the Cherokee National Forest.
