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| A Family Vacation Guide To The Appalachian
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Beginning in Highlands, NC this approximately 61 miles
of nationally-recognized byway called the Waters By Way winds through the southern
Appalachian hardwood forests, past countless waterfalls, lakes and two river
gorges.
Traveling from Highlands, NC up to Almond, NC the Waters By
Way follows U.S. 64, old U.S. 64, SR 1310 (Wayah Road), and U.S. 19.
The last few miles of this drive travels right through the Nantahala National Forest
ending at the Lake Fontana.
If you enjoy a scenic drives where you can have picnics
along the way then this drive is the kind for you. For those of you who also
enjoy adventure this byway also offers boating, canoeing, rafting,
biking, fishing, hiking, swimming, and numerous water
sports.
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