Setrock Creek Falls

Setrock Creek Falls is a waterfall in South Toe Township, Yancey, North Carolina. Setrock Creek Falls is situated nearby to Mount Mitchell Trailhead, as well as near the peak Higgins Bald.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Mitchell and Roaring Fork Falls.

Mount Mitchell

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mount Mitchell is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina in the Black Mountain subrange of the Appalachians about 19 miles northeast of Asheville. Mount Mitchell is situated 2½ miles northwest of Setrock Creek Falls.

Roaring Fork Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Gary Stevens, CC BY 2.0.

Roaring Fork Falls, also called Roaring Creek Falls, is a waterfall in the Pisgah National Forest, in North Carolina. Roaring Fork Falls is situated 2 miles east of Setrock Creek Falls.