Escape to the crisp mountain air of Highlands, a charming town perched high in the Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by the lush Nantahala National Forest. Discover stunning waterfalls like Dry Falls and Bridal Veil Falls, explore scenic hiking trails, browse upscale boutiques and art galleries, and indulge in the town's renowned culinary scene.
Highlands
SightseeingHigh-end
Nearby local secrets
Activity
Smoky Mountain River Rat Main Tubing Outpost
Smoky Mountain River Tubing
Restaurant
Peaceful Side Social | Townsend
Mountain Views, Pizza & Brews
Hotel
Little Valley Mountain Resort
Secluded Mountain Cabin Retreat
Sightseeing
Sugarlands Visitor Center
Gateway to the Smokies
Hike
Cataract Falls
An Easy & Accessible Waterfall Walk
Sightseeing
Dry Falls
Walk Behind a Waterfall
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