Thrilling Adventures Await at Nantahala Outdoor Center

Getting There

• Car

  Start your journey from Rabun Bald by heading northwest on Rabun Bald Road. After approximately 5 miles, merge onto US-441 S. Continue on US-441 S for about 10 miles. Take a right turn onto US-19 S and follow the road for about 20 miles. You will arrive at the Nantahala Outdoor Center, located at 13077 US-19, Bryson City, NC 28713. The drive typically takes around 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer public transportation, you will need to take a bus from Rabun Bald to the nearest major town, Clayton, GA. From there, check the local bus schedule for services heading towards Bryson City, NC. The closest bus stop to the Nantahala Outdoor Center is near the Bryson City downtown area. It is advisable to check the bus schedules ahead of time as services may be limited. Once in Bryson City, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to cover the remaining 5 miles to the Nantahala Outdoor Center, which may incur additional costs.

• Rideshare

  For a more direct route, consider using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft from Rabun Bald directly to Nantahala Outdoor Center. Simply open the app, set your pickup location in Rabun Bald, and enter the destination as 13077 US-19, Bryson City, NC. The fares will vary based on demand but expect to pay around $30-$50 for a one-way trip. Make sure to confirm the estimated fare before finalizing your ride.