Quarry Falls (Macon County)

Quarry Falls
Quarry Falls in Summer
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LocationMacon County, North Carolina
Coordinates35°05′33″N 83°16′01″W / 35.0924°N 83.2670°W / 35.0924; -83.2670
TypeCascade

Quarry Falls is a small waterfall (or perhaps large rapid in high water) located beside U.S. Route 64 west of Highlands, North Carolina, United States. It is best known for the large, deep pool at the bottom and is a popular place for swimming during warm weather. Quarry Falls is known to the locals as "Bust-Your-Butt-Falls" or “”Mud-Butt-Falls”.[citation needed]