Near Falls Branch Trail
Tom's Creek Waterfall
Near Falls Branch Trail
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Falls Branch Trail

4.2 (5 Ratings)
A mostly flat and accessible trail leading to the Tom's Creek Waterfall and viewing platform.
0.4
mi
Distance
227
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.44mi
Distance
227ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
1,877ft
High Point
1,646ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Popular and crowded.

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