Tory's_Falls_(Hanging_Rock)

Tory's Falls (Hanging Rock)

Tory's Falls (Hanging Rock)

Waterfall in Stokes County, North Carolina

Tory's Falls, also called Tory Falls and Torys Falls is a waterfall in North Central North Carolina, located in Hanging Rock State Park in Stokes County.

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History

The falls are located near an area called "Tory's Den", a cave that was purportedly used by Tories during the American Revolution.

Visiting the Falls

The falls are open to the public and are accessible beginning at a parking area on the side of Charlie Young Road. Visitors may take a moderate-difficulty 300 yard (275m) trail to the falls. It is difficult to see the entire falls from any one location, and the water source occasionally dries up to a trickle.

Nearby Falls

Hanging Rock State Park hosts 4 other waterfalls:

References

  1. [1]
    "Tory Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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