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Pearson’s Falls and Glen is a top natural attraction in Polk County, NC, hosting over 20,000 visitors each year. We are located in the foothills of Western North Carolina off Hwy. 176, between the towns of Tryon and Saluda. This unique botanical preserve is comprised of 275 acres of rich cove forest, granite, spring-fed streams, and a ...
Pearson's Falls. 2748 Pearson Falls Road. Saluda, NC 28773. Phone: (828) 749-3031. Visit Website. |. A wildflower wonderland, this North Carolina National Heritage Site is rich in Southern Appalachian plant species – more than 200 – and bird life. The Tryon Garden Club owns and maintains the wooded site, which includes a quarter-mile trail ...
Whether in our gardens or at Pearson’s Falls and Glen, we are fulfilling the Club’s mission – to protect, beautify and educate. In 2018, the Club celebrated its 90th Anniversary. The Club is active in three general areas: Preserving and protecting Pearson’s Falls and Glen and making it available for public enjoyment
Pearson's Falls and Glen is a unique botanical preserve, comprising over 300 acres of rich cove forest, spring-fed streams and a moderate 1/4-mile trail to a 90 ft. waterfall. We boast having over 310 species of wildflowers and plants, a few that are rare. Mosses, lichens, shrubs, and a variety of trees reside in this Glen, which is classified ...
About Pearson’s Falls. Pearsons Falls (or Pearson’s Falls) was a pretty, lacy, cascading 90ft waterfall at the end of a tranquil, family-friendly stroll owned and maintained by the Tryon Garden Club since 1931. It was said to be named after an engineer named Charles William Pearson who scouted the area for the Southern Railroad.
Pearson’s Falls is a 268 acre glen hidden in the Blue Ridge Mountains about three miles south of Saluda, NC and four miles north of Tryon, NC. The glen has over 200 documented species of plants. The centerpiece of the glen is a 90 foot cascading waterfall. The area is named after Charles William Pearson who was a Captain with Company H of the ...
May 9, 2022 · 11. Pearson’s Falls is a stunning 90-foot waterfall that is not as heavily visited or well-known as many others in North Carolina. Located between the small western NC towns of Tryon and Saluda, it is a perfect destination for a crowd-free and easy waterfall hike along with a quiet day enjoying nature. It is easy to walk to the base of the ...
