Waterfalls near Cherokee, NC

21 named waterfalls have Cherokee, NC as their nearest town, the tallest mapped one being Mingo Falls at about 121 feet. Little Creek Falls is the closest, about 4 miles out.

Mingo Falls 121 ft Directions
Batsaw Branch Falls Directions
Big Boy Falls Directions
Big Rock Falls Directions
Bluet Falls Directions
Buckshot Falls Directions
Chasteen Creek Cascade Directions
Cliff Branch Falls trailhead 0.5 mi Directions
Enloe Creek Falls Directions
Fountain Branch Falls Directions
Great Blue Heron Falls Directions
Hitchin Post Falls Directions
Island Slide Falls Directions
Little Creek Falls Directions
Lower Enloe Creek Falls Directions
Pothole Falls Directions
Raven Falls Directions
Sweat Heifer Cascades Directions
Taywa Creek Cascade Directions
Washington Creek Falls Directions
Whitewater Branch Falls Directions

More waterfalls within 25 miles

Buckshot Falls near Cherokee · 1 mi Directions
Whitewater Branch Falls near Cherokee · 1 mi Directions
Big Boy Falls near Cherokee · 1 mi Directions
Great Blue Heron Falls near Cherokee · 1 mi Directions
Chasteen Creek Cascade near Cherokee · 1 mi Directions
Island Slide Falls near Cherokee · 1 mi Directions
Fountain Branch Falls near Cherokee · 1 mi Directions
Raven Falls near Cherokee · 2 mi Directions
Batsaw Branch Falls near Cherokee · 2 mi Directions
Bluet Falls near Cherokee · 2 mi Directions

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Frequently asked questions

What waterfalls are near Cherokee, NC?

Mingo Falls, Batsaw Branch Falls, Big Boy Falls, Big Rock Falls, Bluet Falls and Buckshot Falls and 15 more. Each has a directions link on this page.

What is the tallest waterfall near Cherokee?

Of those with a mapped height, Mingo Falls at about 121 feet.

What other waterfalls are within driving distance of Cherokee?

Within about 25 miles: Buckshot Falls near Cherokee, Whitewater Branch Falls near Cherokee, Big Boy Falls near Cherokee and Great Blue Heron Falls near Cherokee.