High Falls

The second and tallest of the Little River falls, High Falls slides 150' down an inclined plane of granite. The falls can be viewed from a picnic shelter, built on the site of the old Buck Forest Hunt Club lodge, or from a slippery trail to the bottom of the falls.

 

 High Falls from the picnic shelter. (Photo courtesy Bill Thomas)

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High Falls at low stream level (Photo courtesy Jim Plick)

 

High Falls from the bottom of the access trail. (Photo courtesy Jeff Jennings)

 

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