Silver Run Falls
easy · 0.6 mi · +75 ft · ~10 min · 1h 10m from downtown · Dog friendly
Features: waterfall, swimming, short
Silver Run Falls is an easy 0.6-mile hike, about 1h 10m from downtown Asheville. Plan on 10 min with 75 ft of elevation gain. Dogs are welcome.
Directions to the trailhead · Plan a full day around this hike
About the hike
Very short trail to a popular swimming waterfall near Cashiers.
Trailhead
35.0534, -83.1012
Make a day of it
- Lakeside Restaurant (Restaurants, ★ 4.6) — 5.3 mi from the trailhead
- The High Dive (Restaurants, ★ 4.7) — 5.3 mi from the trailhead
- The Secret Garden (Restaurants, ★ 4.8) — 5.3 mi from the trailhead
Questions
How long does Silver Run Falls take?
About 10 min for the 0.6-mile hike, with 75 ft of elevation gain.
How hard is Silver Run Falls?
It's rated easy: 0.6 miles with 75 ft of climbing.
How far is Silver Run Falls from Asheville?
About 1h 10m by car from downtown Asheville.
Is Silver Run Falls dog friendly?
Yes. Dogs are welcome on this trail.
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- Elk Falls Trail: easy · 0.4 mi · +100 ft · ~10 min · 1h 10m from downtown · Dog friendly
- Wash Creek Falls: easy · 1.2 mi · +150 ft · ~30 min · 18 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- Walker Falls: easy · 0.8 mi · +100 ft · ~15 min · 40 min from downtown · Dog friendly
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