Question: Which North Carolina area is considered the “Yosemite of the East”?
Answer: Panthertown Valley, near Cashiers in Jackson County, is known as the “Yosemite of the East” for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and over 30 miles of scenic trails. It’s part of the Nantahala National Forest and offers some of the most breathtaking views in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
