Things To Do
We can't wait to have our friends and family join us for a fall weekend in western North Carolina during the most beautiful time of the year! Highlands and Cashiers are both vibrant towns with great restaurants, local shops, hiking, fishing, golfing and so much more. We hope you fall in love with this area as much as we have!
Whiteside Mountain Trail
91-170 Deville Drive, Highlands, NC 28741
A steep, 2 mile loop trail climbs above the 750-foot high cliffs and offers incredible views. Use path to left for a less steep route.
Sunset Rock Trail
Sunset Road, Highlands, NC 28741
An easy 1.5 mile trail with beautiful views.
Dry Falls
Quick 0.2 mile trail that takes you behind this 75 ft tall waterfall in the Nantahala National Forest.
Glen Falls
Hwy 106 S, Highlands, NC 28741
This 2.5 mile round-trip hike in the Nantahala National Forest leads to an incredible triple waterfall and offers multiple scenic stops along the way.
Wolfgang's Restaurant & Wine Bistro
474 Main Street, Highlands, NC 28741
Four65 Woodfire Bistro & Bar
465 Main Street, Highlands, NC 28741, (828)757-2990
The Ugly Dog Public House
294 South 4th Street, Highlands, NC 28741, (828)526-8364
Wild Thyme Gourmet
343-D Main Street, Highlands, NC 28741, (828)526-4035
Madison's Restaurant and Wine Garden
445 Main Street, Highlands, NC 28741, (828)787-2525
Blue Bike Cafe
423 North 4th Street, Highlands, NC 28741
Great for Breakfast
Cornucopia Restaurant
16 Cashiers School Road, Cashiers, NC 28717, (828)-743-3750
Whiteside Brewing Company
128 State Route 107, Cashiers, NC 28717, 828-743-6000
For all the days along the way