Wayah Bald Tower
A visit to Wayah Bald and Tower is well worth the journey. See the Wilson Lick Ranger Station, built in 1913, Wilson Lick is the first ranger station in the Nantahala National Forest. Continue another 3 miles to Wayah Bald which provides a beautiful view of Franklin. Take a short paved trail to the historic Wayah Bald FIre Tower. The tower offers a great view of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia, Tennessee and both North and South Carolinas. Picnic nearby or hike two long-distance trails, the Appalachain and Bartram Trails that cross the bald at the tower.
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Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 35.18033496
Longitude: -83.56081764
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Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.