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Elk Park, North Carolina, United States
Elk River Falls
Elk River Falls in the mountains offers cold freshwater river and waterfall swimming surrounded by scenic Appalachian terrain. This advanced spot suits experienced swimmers comfortable with cold water, currents, and rocky environments. Wear a wetsuit, bring water shoes, and check weather and water flow before visiting.
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Details
- Location
- Elk Park, North Carolina, United States
- Type
- river
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- 36.1988, -81.9693