Posted in North Carolina December 05, 2017 by

The Absurdly Beautiful Hike In North Carolina That Will Make You Feel At One With Nature

North Carolina is filled with incredible places to explore nature, but this trail through DuPont State Forest will take you past some of the most gorgeous sights in the state. Bring your camera because you’ll want to remember this hike for life.

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This incredible hike will take you to five of the six major waterfalls in DuPont State Forest.
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The first part of the DuPont Waterfalls Tour Hike is perfect for beginners and will take you three of the most majestic waterfalls int he state: Hooker Falls, Triple Falls and High Falls.
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The second part of the hike is a bit more strenuous, but still suitable for most. You’ll cross a charming covered bridge and see Lake Dense as well as Bridal Veil Falls.
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There are plenty of picnic shelters with views of the waterfalls so you can enjoy a snack break with a gorgeous view.
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The first waterfall is just 0.6 miles from the trailhead. If you want to do the entire tour, you can expect to hike about 6 miles.
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Google Maps

You can find this trail just off of Staton Road in DuPont State Forest. Click here for more information about this spectacular hike, including additional pictures of the falls and more detailed directions to the trailhead.

If you’re looking for more amazing hikes in North Carolina, check out our list of the best here.