Mingo Falls is an incredibly beautiful 120 foot waterfall, just outside of the Cherokee Indian Reservation. In addition to being one of the tallest …
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Sep 13, 2024
This was an amazing waterfall. I would definitely recommend. Quite a few steps to get there but not too difficult. I would definitely recommend. Full review by Barbara B
Sep 11, 2024
This water fall is so worth climb up many flights of stairs it just beautiful we went I. Sept perfect weather for hiking I had a complete knee replacement 8mo ago and I did fine on this trail Full review by Lesilie G
Aug 29, 2024
The path to the falls is short, but over 150 steps at a sharp incline so this would not be an activity for those with limited physical abilities. However, if you are ready and able to take those step… Full review by H7637FVkarenm
The hike is only about a half mile and is rated moderate. However if you have any type of mobility issues this is not for you. You begin the hike by walking UP 165 steps before …
The hike is only about a half mile and is rated moderate. However if you have any type of mobility issues this is not for you. You begin the hike by walking UP 165 steps before reaching the natural terrain trail. There is a bench to rest at the top of the stairs before completing the short hike over a natural terrain (rocky and uneven) trail to reach the falls.
When I was there folks were climbing up the rocks around and in the falls. Rocks were slippery. Not my desire I would imagine depends on the season and water flow which I expect …
When I was there folks were climbing up the rocks around and in the falls. Rocks were slippery. Not my desire I would imagine depends on the season and water flow which I expect changes seasonally. We saw a beautiful steady stream of water But wasn't wide
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Does the park have cabins for rent?
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers campgrounds, but no motels or rental cabins within the park except LeConte Lodge. The lodge is only accessible by hiking and is located...