Looking Glass Waterfall

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Why pick this one

Looking Glass Waterfall is a 60-foot, free, always-open roadside waterfall near Brevard with parking-area views and steps to the falls.

Best for

  • Visitors seeking an accessible roadside waterfall
  • Waterfall viewing with minimal walking
  • Swimming or wading when water flow is lower
  • Winter waterfall photography and ice formations
  • Travelers along the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway

Look elsewhere if

  • Visitors need a lifeguard
  • Visitors require fully step-free access to the water
  • Visitors want a private or uncrowded swimming location on hot summer days

Specialties

  • roadside waterfall viewing
  • accessible waterfall access
  • wading and swimming under the falls when water flow is lower
  • winter ice formations and waterfall photography

What makes them different

  • 60-foot waterfall
  • One of the few accessible roadside waterfalls, with parking-area views and steps leading closer to the falls
  • No admission fee
  • Always open
  • Located along U.S. 276 in Pisgah National Forest near Brevard

Distilled from this business's own website.

Contact & Location

Address
US HWY 276, Fletcher, NC 28732
Website
https://www.romanticasheville.com/looking_glass...

Services

  • waterfall sightseeing
  • outdoor recreation
  • swimming and wading

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