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Scenic
W A TERF ALLS Howard’s Waterfall Cave Preserve Trenton
WATERFALLS
Owned by Southeastern Cave Conservancy.
Permits Required: saveyourcaves.org
3 Miles | Easy
Cloudland Step into a horizontal cave 3-miles long. Inside you can
Canyon see a sacred area of wall inscriptions written in the
Cherokee syllabary – protected by a steel gate.
New Salem
Bear Creek Trail Falls New Salem
Canyon
7.3-Mile Loop | Strenuous Cloudland
Waterfalls Trail Take the Bear Creek Backcountry Trail, a moderate-
to-strenuous loop trail near Rising Fawn, a popular
2 Miles Round Trip | Strenuous trail for camping, hiking, and solitude.
The strenuous Waterfalls Trail begins at
the Main Trailhead and drops quickly down Cloudland
into the canyon depths to two cascading Sitton’s Gulch Trail New Salem
waterfalls, Cherokee Falls and Hemlock Canyon
Falls. The trail includes 600 metal stairsteps 6 Miles Round Trip | Strenuous
that can be difficult for dogs.
Sitton’s Gulch Trail follows the Waterfalls Trail into
the canyon, continuing all the way down to the
canyon mouth in Trenton. The trail follows Daniel
Creek through open, green hemlock groves,
passing overlooks with numerous waterfalls
cascading through limestone crevices. Retrace your
steps up for a strenuous climb.
Lula Lake Falls Lookout Mountain
Owned by Lula Lake Land Trust.
Reservations Required: lulalake.org
4.2 Miles Round Trip | Easy
Hike several scenic trails in Lula Lake Land Trust
to two tumbling waterfalls: the 120-foot freefall
at Lula Falls, and a stunning 20-foot waterfall
into an emerald-hued lake.
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