Skinny Dip Falls

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Blue Ridge Pkwy
Canton, NC 28716

Skinny Dip Falls, located on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Waynesville, NC, is a picturesque waterfall and swimming hole that offers a refreshing escape from the summer heat. With clear, cold water and multiple cascades and pools, it's the perfect spot to relax and soak up the natural beauty of the area. Although not clothing-optional, there are semi-secluded spots to enjoy the falls, and visitors can also take a jump off a rock into a deep pool. The trail to Skinny Dip Falls is easily accessible from the Blue Ridge Parkway and offers a relatively easy hike with a few climbs and rocks along the way. Whether you're looking to cool off in the summer or admire the stunning fall colors, Skinny Dip Falls is a must-visit destination.

Surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest, Skinny Dip Falls is part of the breathtaking landscape of Western North Carolina. The trailhead is conveniently located across from the parking area on the Blue Ridge Parkway, and visitors can follow the Mountains-to-Sea Trail to reach the falls. While there is no admission fee, it's important to note that there is no lifeguard on duty, so caution is advised. Whether you're a local looking for a quick getaway or a visitor exploring the area, Skinny Dip Falls offers a serene and picturesque setting to enjoy the beauty of nature.

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5.06 reviews
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Allison M.
6/17/2022

Love this hike so much. I do have to say it was quite shocking To go back after not visiting for h years- there has been a lot of maintenance since the storms washed the bridge out last year (!?)....

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Susan J.
8/30/2023

It's not a business but it was a great trail hike with lots of ups downs little bridges and stairs. Beautiful reward awaits at the end.

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Richard R.
5/2/2021

SKINNY DIP FALLS is by no means a sizable waterfall and if I'm being honest, I thought it would be much larger and more impressive! However, it is indeed a gorgeous waterfall located in a...

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Cynnamon M.
8/2/2020

Incredible spot!! A little hard to locate but definitely a spot you don't wanna miss! A short hike with big rewards. I wouldn't call the hike strenuous but there are some steep sections going up...

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Misty R.
4/12/2021

Hidden Gem! Beautiful waterfall, well worth the hike. Unless your looking for it you wouldn't know it is there. As with most hikes be prepared! There is some up and down inclines, steps, etc....

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