Rainbow Springs Homes for sale | Nantahala National Forest Land | Nantahala River
Two new listings in Rainbow Springs just hit the market.
616 Grouse Mountain Rd. and 3194 Water Gauge Rd.
High in the Nantahala North Carolina Mountains is a special place called Rainbow Springs were only the fortunate few get to enjoy. This land located on the Nantahala River was sold off in 1988 to the public by Duke Power Company.
Rainbow Springs is a private part of the River and is the Head of the Nantahala Lake. Some properties get to enjoy both. This property is surrounded by the United States Forestry Service land.
Rainbow Springs property owners get to enjoy Deeded fishing rights on the private part of the River. The Nantahala River in Rainbow Springs is NOT a “fly-fishing only” stream nor is it “catch & release” stream. The NC “wild trout natural bait waters” “single hook” mountain trout regulations apply, which means it is open for fishing year round, day light hours only, bait is allowed, no treble hooks, and the daily limit is 4 trout over 7 inches per property owner. perhaps unbelievably, the Nantahala River has a "salmon" run every fall and is truly a unusual event for any river in the Southeast.
Over the years its been rare that property comes up for sale in this particular area however, in the past year or so there has been an increase of availability. If you are interested in Rainbow Springs, now is a good time to look. You must have a Realtor with you, this is a closely watched gated community. Click here --->> I would be happy to show you around.
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