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Chasing Waterfalls While Camping

5 minutes read Jun 12,2020
Hiking Waterfalls While Camping

Discover 6 Stunning Waterfalls Near Sun Outdoors 

When it comes to natural wonders, few can match the breathtaking beauty of waterfalls. These majestic outdoor attractions vary in height, shape, and size, making them a must-see on your next camping trip. Below, we've compiled a list of six remarkable waterfalls near Sun Outdoors RV resorts. Whether you're on the East Coast or the West, there's an adventure waiting for you!

Laurel Falls Great Smoky Mountains National Park

1. Laurel Falls – Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee

Great Smoky Mountains National Park boasts nearly twenty stunning waterfalls, with Laurel Falls being a highlight. This 80-foot waterfall is particularly impressive after rainfall. The easy 2.6-mile round trip hike includes a scenic walkway that takes you over a bridge between the upper and lower falls—perfect for families! Remember to practice bear safety and leave no trace to protect this natural wonder.

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2. Coquille River Falls – Oregon

Nestled in the Coast Ranges of Oregon, Coquille River Falls is a breathtaking sight, dropping 115 feet over two cascades. The trail is just over half a mile each way, winding through ancient forests to reveal stunning views at the base of the falls. Don't forget to explore nearby Elk Creek Falls for an even shorter hike!

Middle Falls Letchworth State Park

3. Middle Falls – Letchworth State Park, New York

Known as the "Grand Canyon of the East," Letchworth State Park features three massive waterfalls, with Middle Falls being the most impressive. Plunging over 100 feet into the Genesee River, this waterfall is conveniently located next to the park lodge. Be sure to check out the Upper and Lower Falls and consider a hot air balloon ride for a unique aerial view!

Adams Falls Grand Lake Colorado

4. Adams Falls – Grand County, Colorado

Located on the east side of Grand Lake, Adams Falls is a family-friendly hike that's easy to access. The semi-loop trail spans about two-thirds of a mile round trip and offers scenic overlooks, including one with impressive views of Grand Lake. Start at the Inlet Trailhead for a memorable outdoor experience.

Niagara Falls

5. Niagara Falls – New York and Ontario

No list of waterfalls would be complete without Niagara Falls. This world-famous site features American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls, creating one of North America's most photogenic spots. Explore the area on foot or take a boat ride on the iconic Maid of the Mist for an unforgettable adventure.

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6. Bonita Falls – Rancho Cucamonga, California

Tucked away in the San Gabriel Mountains, Bonita Falls is one of the best waterfalls in Southern California. This year-round waterfall flows most impressively after winter rainfall. The 1.5-mile trail is accessible from Lytle Creek Road, and be prepared to cross a shallow stream—waterproof boots are recommended!

Get Ready to Explore Waterfalls!

It's time to lace up your hiking boots and start chasing these stunning waterfalls! From your base at one of our nearby Sun Outdoors RV resorts, you can easily access these incredible natural attractions. Share this post with fellow travelers and plan your next outdoor adventure today!

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