Cradle of Forestry

Popular places to visit

Sliding Rock featuring forest scenes and a river or creek as well as a large group of people

Sliding Rock

Skim down the gentle slope and drop into the mountain swimming hole at western North Carolina’s beautiful natural water slide.

Sliding Rock
Moore Cove Falls

Moore Cove Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Moore Cove Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Pisgah Forest. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.

Moore Cove Falls
Pisgah Forest which includes forest scenes and a cascade

Looking Glass Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Looking Glass Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Balsam Grove. Amble around this relaxing area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.

Looking Glass Falls
Shining Rock Wilderness

Shining Rock Wilderness

You can take time to visit Shining Rock Wilderness during your travels to Canton. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Shining Rock Wilderness
Courthouse Falls

Courthouse Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Courthouse Falls during your travels in Balsam Grove. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Courthouse Falls

Cradle of Forestry in America

Explore the great outdoors at Cradle of Forestry in America, a lovely green space in Pisgah Forest. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Cradle of Forestry in America

Top Cradle of Forestry Hotel Deals

Lovely forest retreat with fireplace, full kitchen, front porch, and pond views
Lovely forest retreat with fireplace, full kitchen, front porch, and pond views
Canton
Lovely forest retreat with fireplace, full kitchen, front porch, and pond views
Comfort Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
2228 Asheville Hwy, Brevard, NC
Comfort Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn Brevard
Hampton Inn Brevard
2.5 out of 5
275 Forest Gate Dr., Pisgah Forest, NC
Hampton Inn Brevard
Waterstone Cottage - Escape to the Mountains!
Waterstone Cottage - Escape to the Mountains!
Canton
Waterstone Cottage - Escape to the Mountains!
Mountain Home with Privacy near Pisgah National Forest.
Mountain Home with Privacy near Pisgah National Forest.
Pisgah Forest
Mountain Home with Privacy near Pisgah National Forest.
Hemlock Cottage | 3 Bed, 2 Bath
Hemlock Cottage | 3 Bed, 2 Bath
Pisgah Forest
Hemlock Cottage | 3 Bed, 2 Bath
Springdale Resort
Springdale Resort
4 out of 5
200 Golfwatch Rd, Canton, NC
Springdale Resort
Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG
2.5 out of 5
185 Old Hendersonville Hwy, Brevard, NC
Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG
Pilot Cove Forest Lodging
Pilot Cove Forest Lodging
2 out of 5
319 Gateway Junction Dr, Pisgah Forest, NC
Pilot Cove Forest Lodging
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