There are plenty of scenic overlooks where you can stretch your legs on the way up and never-ending descents on the way back down.
With wide, sweeping corners and scenic overlooks, the Cherohala Skyway takes you on a mountainous journey from the Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee into the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina. Park at Oosterneck Overlook next to the Tellico River and start the climb. There are plenty of scenic overlooks where you can stretch your legs on the way up and never-ending descents on the way back down. Before you finish, take a left on River Road and head to Bald River Falls where you can see a 90-foot cascade from the road.