Explore the Stunning Waterfalls of McDowell County, NC
Whether you're visiting McDowell County, NC, for the hiking, scenic mountain vistas, or an epic family adventure, one thing is certain—you MUST plan to visit some of the breathtaking waterfalls in the area. McDowell County is in the heart of the Southeast United States' most beautiful and abundant waterfalls.
No matter your adventure level, the waterfalls in and around McDowell County will enhance your visit. And remember—you may get wet! Bonus.
Safety First
DO NOT attempt to climb or play on the waterfalls. And never attempt to wade in the water at the top of the falls. No shoes can grip the slippery, mossy rocks—nature will win. Stay safe and enjoy the falls from a safe distance.
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