Follow this moderately steep .2-mile trail down a rocky slope through a lush green forest in intermingled with rhododendron. Descent steep steps to the river's edge where rushing water fills a cool mountain pool. You may see birds, deer, snakes, and other wildlife. Drive approximately 16 miles and turn left onto Orchard Road. The parking area is at the end of the road.
Primitive camping is permitted in the designated campsite behind the parking lot.
Woodall Shoals is a dangerous hydraulic. Since 1970, seven people have drowned there. The trail may be slippery in wet weather.