Rainbow Falls trails

The Indian Trail in Watkins Glen State Park offers a more peaceful route compared to the park's main gorge trail. It meanders along the north rim of the gorge, providing distant views of the impressive rock formations and waterfalls like Rainbow Falls below. Notably, hikers will cross a suspension bridge,…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 978 ft

The Indian Trail and Finger Lakes/North Country Trail Loop in Watkins Glen State Park showcases the park's diverse landscapes, from dramatic gorges to serene woodland paths. Hikers are treated to breathtaking views of the winding Glen Creek and cascading waterfalls, including the renowned Rainbow Falls,…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 761 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,040 ft

The Rainbow Falls Trail offers a breathtaking experience with its lush, forested pathways leading to the stunning Rainbow Falls, known for its impressive 80-foot drop. Along the hike, visitors can enjoy views of LeConte Creek, several picturesque footbridges, and vibrant wildflowers in spring. This moderately…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,916 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,314 ft

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Le Conte Creek. #Hiking #Waterfall #River #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,932 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,347 ft

Gorges State Park. Pisgah National Forest. Horsepasture River. #Hiking #MTB #Mountain #River #Waterfall #Nature #Forest

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 801 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,913 ft

Hike from Greenbrier Road to Cherokee Orchard Road via Grapeyard Ridge Trail, Baskins Creek Trail and Baskins Creek Falls in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Mountain #Forest #Park #Falls #River

Distance: 10.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,333 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,022 ft