Brakeshoe Spring
If you're passing
Is it plungeworthy?
A named spring in Haywood County.
The details
- Area
- Haywood County
- Coordinates
- 35.73565, -83.1457
About Brakeshoe Spring
Brakeshoe Spring is a mapped spring in Haywood County, North Carolina, at roughly 2,562 feet of elevation.
Plungeworthy rates Brakeshoe Spring 4.6/10 — if you're passing. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
Where is Brakeshoe Spring?
Brakeshoe Spring is a cold & mineral spring in North Carolina, at 35.73565, -83.1457.
Is Brakeshoe Spring worth visiting?
If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 4.6/10.
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