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gem Favorite Enjoy expansive views across the valley to Looking Glass Rock.

John Rock

(23) Brevard, NC
gem Favorite Mingus Mill

Mingus Mill

(29) Cherokee, NC
gem Favorite Reward after a climb up Rainbow Falls Trail to find Rainbow Falls, view from the lower level.

Rainbow Falls

(17) Slater-…, SC
gem Favorite Linville Gorge Wilderness Area as seen from the peak of Table Rock Mountain.

Table Rock Summit

(15) Spruce…, NC
gem Favorite Elk in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Cataloochee Valley

Cataloochee Valley Wildlife Viewpoint

(16) Cove Creek, NC
gem Favorite Rays and ridges from Waterrock Knob. Photo by Robert Stephens.

Waterrock Knob

(10) Maggie…, NC
gem Favorite View of Upper Creek Falls from the Lower Loop Trail.

Upper Creek Falls/Jonas Hole/Natural Waterslide

(11) Linville, NC
gem Favorite Profile of Linville Falls from Plunge Basin

Linville Falls

(1) Newland, NC
gem Favorite Jones Gap Falls next to the Middle Saluda River off a little side trail from Jones Gap Trail

Jones Gap Falls

(12) Slater-…, SC
gem Favorite Rhododendron Gardens atop Roan Ridge!

Rhododendron Gardens

(5) Bakersv…, NC
gem Favorite Sassafrass Mountain SC/NC Border Foothills Trail

Sassafras Mountain

(6) Brevard, NC
gem Favorite Hickory Nut Falls

Hickory Nut Falls

(2) Lake Lure, NC
gem Favorite Carl Sandburg National Historic Site - photo courtesy of NPS

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

(3) Flat Rock, NC
gem Favorite Upper Rock Creek Falls

Rock Creek Falls

(4) Banner…, TN
gem Favorite Sinking Waters Trail is named for this spot where the water dives underground into a sinkhole.

Sinking Waters Sink Holes

(2) Colonia…, TN
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