Directions:
Head east from Boone on US-421 south for about 10 miles and bear right for the Blue Ridge Parkway. Turn left to go southbound on the parkway and drive 4.4 miles to the parking area for E. B. Jeffress Park on the right at milepost 271.9.
Map:
Trails:
Cascades Trail:
Cascades Trail is a 1-mile loop starting from the north end of the parking area. It follows Fall Creek downstream and half-way through the loop, a spur leads to overlooks for Cascade Falls.
Points of Interest:
Cascade Falls:
Cascade Falls is a tall sliding waterfall, access from the Cascades Trail. Two overlooks provide views from the top and further down. Please stay on the trail to avoid erosion.
Blog Entries:
29-Oct-2022: Blue Ridge Parkway MST Hikes
17-Feb-2020: Blue Ridge Parkway MST Hike
09-Apr-2016: Waterfalls on the Way Home
External Links:
Virtual Blue Ridge website: https://www.virtualblueridge.com/parkway-place/e-b-jeffress-park/
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