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Macon County North Carolina Hiking Trails
Rufus Morgan Trail
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Nantahala National Forest, the 1 mile Rufus Morgan Trail forms a
loop which is rated moderate. Marked with a blue blaze, Rufus Morgan
Trail reaches a 10' waterfall (no name known). Shortly thereafter
(around 0.5 mile) a side trail is reached which travels to the 50' Rufus
Morgan Falls, aka Rough Fork Falls.
To reach Rufus Morgan Trail from
Franklin North Carolina, travel west along US 64 for 4 miles and
turn right at the Wayah Bald directional sign. |
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Continue to the first left, Wayah Road (NC 1310). Continue along Wayah
Road for 6.5 miles to Forest Service Road 388 and turn left. Follow FR
388 for 2 miles to the parking area for Rufus Morgan Trail.
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