Catawba Falls
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- Distance: 2.3 mi
- Elevation gain: 476 ft
- Maximum elevation: 2,067 ft
- Elevation loss: 476 ft
- Minimum elevation: 1,604 ft
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Name: Catawba Falls trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Coordinates: 35.60423 -82.24520 35.61367 -82.23063
Topography: McDowell County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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Catawba Falls Trail
United States > North Carolina > McDowell County
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 587 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,096 ft
Catawba Falls River Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > McDowell County
The Catawba Falls Trail offers a scenic journey through Pisgah National Forest, guiding hikers along a gentle riverside path rich with historic stonework, lush vegetation, and streams that punctuate the quiet, wooded landscape. About halfway up, hikers encounter a historic dam that forms a small waterfall,…
Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 673 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,280 ft