Where was The Last of the Mohicans filmed

Locations

• Chimney Rock State Park - Hickory Nut Falls

  In movie

  Scene where Chingachgook fights Magua.

  Real

  Chimney Rock State Park - Hickory Nut Falls on the map

  Scene was shot Hickory Nut Falls, also known as Hickorynut Falls, is a waterfall located at Chimney Rock State Park. The park was privately owned until May 2007, when the State of North Carolina completed the purchase of the park. Visitors must pay an admission fee at the park gate. After admission, visitors may hike either the moderate-difficulty 1.5-mile round-trip Hickory Nut Falls Trail to the base of the falls. In 2017, the improved Skyline trail to the top of the falls was reopened.

• Chimney Rock State Park - The Skyline Trail

  In movie

  Scene where Uncas tries to free Alice but has to fight a very strong Magua.

  Real

  Chimney Rock State Park - The Skyline Trail on the map

  Scene was shot The park was privately owned until May 2007, when the State of North Carolina completed the purchase of the park. Visitors must pay an admission fee at the park gate. The Skyline Trail at Chimney Rock State park closed in 2008 after a serious accident involving a 2-year-old. The trail, which is also named for the old Skyline-Cliff Trail, was reopened in 2017.

• DuPont State Recreational Forest - Bridal Veil Falls

  In movie

  Scene where Hawkeye tells Heyward that they will bring them to the fort.

  Real

  DuPont State Recreational Forest - Bridal Veil Falls on the map

  Scene was shot Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall in the DuPont State Forest, on the Little River, near Brevard, North Carolina. There are several falls on the river. The Hooker Falls, the High Falls, the Triple Falls, and the Bridal Veil Falls all featured in The Last of the Mohicans. The Hooker Fall was used for he scene where the indians walked behind the fall. However, there is no cave. That was filmed in a studio.