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Cascades

Easy hike to a large waterfall

Basic Information:

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Cascades
Type: Day Hike - Out and Back
Distance (Total): 4.0 miles / 6.4 km
Elevation Gain: 500 feet / 152 meters
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Hiking Season: - All Year Long
Things To See: - Streams - Waterfalls
Difficulty: Easy
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This trail follows the creek to a large waterfall within 2 miles. In the Summer you can take a swim at the base of the waterfall. If the Winter is very cold it offers a beautiful frozen waterfall. By continuing past the waterfall, you can reach the upper cascades and Barney's Wall.

Trailhead Location:

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Latitude: 37.3514305718 degrees / 37° 21.086' / 37° 21' 5.15"
Longitude: -80.6002521515 degrees / -80° 36.015' / -80° 36' 0.91"
Location: Pembroke, Virginia, United States

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Take I-81 to Exit 118B.
Take US 460 West to Pembroke.
Take a left onto VA 624.
The road ends at the trailhead.

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Required: Yes
Description: $3 access fee.
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Local Hiking Group/Club Information:

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Name: The Roanoke Outdoor And Social Club
Link: http://adventurers.meetup.com/106/

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Cascades

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Created by Nick on 10/24/2007
Last edited by Nick on 11/23/2009

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