What to do in Transylvania County, NC

Activities, attractions and tours

A waterfall cascading over rocks into a calm river surrounded by autumn foliage.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage, a stone pathway, and distant clouds.
A waterfall cascading into a rocky stream surrounded by cliffs.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Things to do

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Looking Glass Falls

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Explore the great outdoors at Looking Glass Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Balsam Grove. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.
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Day trip destinations from Transylvania County

A lake surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

Sapphire

A forested area with a dirt path, sunlight filtering through the trees, and a small stream.

Marietta

A mountain range with a sunset.

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