Sylva
Top Adventures in Sylva
Hike to the Pinnacle in Pinnacle Park
5.0
Heading out from the parking area, head north on this challenging hike. For the majority of the hike, you'll have a pretty steady uphill charge. There are some flat parts between climbs, so be sure to catch your breath and get some water in during...
Hike to Cowee Bald Fire Tower
4.4 mi
/ 400 ft gain
The Cowee Bald Fire Tower is located in the Nantahala National Forest near Bryson City North Carolina. To get there you can either drive almost all the way to the top about .2 miles from the top but to get there you will need to have a 4WD or a hi...
Hike to Waterrock Knob
5.0
1.2 mi
/ 412 ft gain
The trail begins paved and quickly climbs up into a heavily forested area. Once at a 1/4 of a mile in, you will come to a nice overlook that will give you your first real good view of the surrounding mountains. The trail then continues on, though ...
Hike to Abandoned Cessna 414A
5.0
2.5 mi
This is an AWESOME day hike for anyone looking to get outside for a few hours and see some special views of the blue ridges, as well as check out the abandoned plane crash of a Cessna 414A that happened back in 1983. The remains of the plane are s...
Exploring two legendary Cherokee sites: Judaculla Rock and Devil's Courthouse, North Carolina
0.9 mi
/ 258 ft gain
Judaculla was an ancient Cherokee spirit being and giant. He ruled in western North Carolina in the traditional Cherokee homeland. Once while chasing some hunters, when he jumped to the ground, his hand hit a rock. You can still see the print on J...
Taking in Soco Falls
5.0
This double waterfall is located a mile and half off of the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Cherokee Indian Reservation. From the parking area, it's a short walk down a well-established trail to the viewing area of the falls.For an even closer view of t...
Hike to Alarka Falls
5.0
1 mi
/ 100 ft gain
To visit the falls, take US-74 west from Bryson City to exit 64 . Take a left at the exit and drive on Alarka Road for about 10 miles. Follow the road all the way to the end where you will find a turnaround. Don't make the mistake of following th...
Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway
5.0
The pinpoint for this particular entrance starts just outside of Cherokee, North Carolina, following the Parkway North.They say the Blue Ridge Parkway is more than just a road, it's a beautiful journey. Start this journey and you will quickly find...
Sylva camping, hotels, and more
Bryson City, North Carolina
Cheoah Point Cabin 1
Overview
Located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area in the Nantahala National Forest, this cabin is part of a campground that includes t...
Bryson City, North Carolina
Cheoah Point Cabin 2
Overview
Located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area in the Nantahala National Forest, this cabin is part of a campground that includes t...
Maggie Valley, North Carolina
Mountain Chic Home And Ski Lodge W/ Deck & Firepit
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From $220/night
Waynesville, North Carolina
Private Mountain View Home Near Skiing, Golf, Lake
• TurnKey Vacation Rentals verifies this home is professionally cleaned with products approved by the EPA for use against COVID-19, and o...
From $169/night
Waynesville, North Carolina
Mountain Hideaway At 4,000’ Hot Tub & Deck!
• TurnKey Vacation Rentals verifies this home is professionally cleaned with products approved by the EPA for use against COVID-19, and o...
From $144/night
