The Cascades Overlook
The Cascades Overlook in West Jefferson, NC offers a family-friendly experience along the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Lower Cascade Falls in E.B. Jeffress Park and The Lump as notable attractions. Located at milepost 272, E.B. Jeffress Park is a popular spot for picnics and gatherings, featuring a scenic trail of about 1.2 miles to the top viewing area of the falls. The park also offers educational signage about the local vegetation along the loop trail.
At milepost 264.4, The Lump provides visitors with a grassy, rounded area offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. It is a favored location for launching and flying remote control gliders, attracting enthusiasts to enjoy their hobby. Although the lower views of the cascade at Lower Cascade Falls are currently inaccessible, The Cascades Overlook provides a memorable experience for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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