Cradle of Forestry

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Sliding Rock

Skim down the gentle slope and drop into the mountain swimming hole at western North Carolina’s beautiful natural water slide.

Sliding Rock
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Moore Cove Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Moore Cove Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Pisgah Forest. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.

Moore Cove Falls
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Looking Glass Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Looking Glass Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Balsam Grove. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.

Looking Glass Falls
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Courthouse Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Courthouse Falls during your travels in Balsam Grove. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Courthouse Falls
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Trace Ridge Trail

You can take time to visit Trace Ridge Trail during your travels to Pisgah Forest. Wander the lush forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Trace Ridge Trail
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Looking Glass Rock

Enjoy a trip to Looking Glass Rock and popular activities such as hiking in Balsam Grove. Wander the lush forest or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Looking Glass Rock

Top Cradle of Forestry Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
185 Old Hendersonville Hwy, Brevard, NC
Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn Brevard
Hampton Inn Brevard
2.5 out of 5
275 Forest Gate Dr., Pisgah Forest, NC
Hampton Inn Brevard
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