Outdoors NearbySliding Rock
Sliding Rock is a waterfall in North Carolina, about 6 miles from Brevard. 8 more named falls lie within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Brevard, North Carolina Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | North Face Trailhead, about 0.6 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Sliding Rock; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Most waterfall injuries happen off-trail, so stick to the marked path.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Hidden Falls near Brevard · 1 mi · trailhead 0.6 mi Directions
- Tranquility Falls near Brevard · 1 mi · trailhead 0.9 mi Directions
- Little Looking Glass Falls near Brevard · 1 mi · trailhead 0.6 mi Directions
- Mystery Falls near Brevard · 1 mi · trailhead 0.6 mi Directions
- Little Moore Cove Falls 26 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi Directions
- Upper Little Moore Cove Falls near Brevard · 1 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi Directions
- Upper Moore Cove Falls near Brevard · 1 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi Directions
- Moore Cove Falls 49 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Sliding Rock?
In North Carolina, about 6 miles from Brevard, at 35.3111, -82.7866. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
Where does the hike to Sliding Rock start?
The closest trailhead on the map is North Face Trailhead, about 0.6 miles from Sliding Rock in a straight line. Check the trail map for the real hiking distance to Sliding Rock.
What other waterfalls are near Sliding Rock?
Hidden Falls (1 mi), Tranquility Falls (1 mi), Little Looking Glass Falls (1 mi) and Mystery Falls (1 mi).