Pinky Falls

Macon County, North Carolina

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height: Not recorded
Location: Macon County, North Carolina
Access status: Partial guide: land trust preserve; exact pull-off and trail length not confirmed
The walk: Short woodland walk; measured distance unknown
Ground & access: Woodland trail to a creek bank. The land trust says the trail is not handicapped accessible. Surrounding land is private; stay within the preserve.

Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust: Explore (Pinky Falls Preserve)

Pinky Falls is a series of small cascades on Big Creek in a 5.7-acre preserve owned by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust near Highlands. The preserve is reached from Flat Mountain Road, with limited parking at a pull-off near the trailhead. A trail leads through the woods to the creek bank at the falls. The exact location of the pull-off and the trail length are not published.

Plan your visit

Pull-off on Flat Mountain Road to the Pinky Falls Preserve trail on Big Creek

No source gives a trail length. The land trust describes a walk through the woods to the riverbank.

Woodland trail to a creek bank. The land trust says the trail is not handicapped accessible. Surrounding land is private; stay within the preserve.

Where to start

Limited parking at a pull-off near the trailhead on Flat Mountain Road, a paved state road. The exact pull-off location was not confirmed.

Timing & water

Current trail status was not confirmed with the land trust.

Before you go

Current fees and reservation requirements unknown.

Visitor information

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More waterfalls nearby

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Macon County, North Carolina.

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