Unaka Mountain
Mountain
Why pick this one
Unaka Mountain details Rock Creek Falls Trail, an approximately 4-mile hike with eight creek crossings, plus nearby recreation-area amenities.
Best for
- Planning a waterfall hike near Unaka Mountain
- Finding short access to Red Fork Falls
- Planning an approximately 4-mile Rock Creek Falls hike
- Combining hiking with camping, swimming, fishing, or bicycling at Rock Creek Recreation Area
- Finding Appalachian Trail access near Beauty Spot or Cherry Gap Shelter
Look elsewhere if
- Seeking a guided hiking service
- Seeking equipment rentals or transportation to trailheads
- Seeking a commercial lodging provider rather than trail and recreation information
Specialties
- Rock Creek Falls Trail
- Rattlesnake Ridge Trail
- Red Fork Falls hike
- Beauty Spot access from Indian Grave Gap on the Appalachian Trail
- Cherry Gap Shelter access from Iron Mountain Gap on the Appalachian Trail
What makes them different
- Covers multiple Unaka Mountain hikes, including Rock Creek Falls Trail and Rattlesnake Ridge Trail
- Rock Creek Recreation Area has 38 campsites with Wi-Fi and hot-water showers
- Rock Creek Recreation Area includes a natural-flowing swimming pool, fishing, hiking trails, and a bicycle path
- Rock Creek Falls Trail is approximately 4 miles round trip and crosses the creek eight times
- Red Fork Falls is described as an approximately 0.6-mile round-trip hike
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Contact & Location
Services
- Hiking trail information
- Waterfall hike information
- Driving directions to trailheads
- Rock Creek Recreation Area information