Tory's Falls (Hanging Rock) Explained

Tory's Falls
Location:Hanging Rock State Park, Stokes County, North Carolina
Type:Cascade
Height:100-1NaN-1
Number Drops:1, with cascades
Coords:[1]

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.

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:

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Notes and References

  1. 1006097. Tory Falls.