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Clay County North Carolina Waterfalls
Leatherwood Falls
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Located within
Nantahala National Forest, the 25' high Leatherwood Falls is also known
as Fire's Creek Falls is somewhat visible from the Fire's Creek
Picnic Area. a closer view may be obtained by crossing the creek. The creek
is normally not very deep, but almost always cold and the rocks can be
tricky. Travel to the top of the falls is possible via
Leatherwood Loop Trail. |
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To reach Fire's Creek Rim Trail from Hayesville North Carolina, on US
64W, take NC 1301 northeast 3 miles to NC 1300. Travel west along NC1300
to FR 1344 (at the sign for Fire's Creek). Travel north 1.6 miles to
Fire's Creek parking area. |
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