Turtleback Falls
Turtleback Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, about 16 miles from Brevard. OpenStreetMap lists it as about 13 feet (4 m) high. There are 8 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Brevard, North Carolina Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 13 ft (4 m) |
Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Rainbow Falls 128 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
- Drift Falls 33 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi · no public access
- Stairway Falls 39 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
- Sidepocket Falls 49 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
- Little Falls near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
- Windy Falls 197 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
- Miller Falls near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
- Upper Bearwallow Falls 98 ft · near Brevard · 1 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Turtleback Falls?
In North Carolina, about 16 miles from Brevard, at 35.0925, -82.9662. The route ends as close as roads get; in North Carolina that can still mean a hike.
How tall is Turtleback Falls?
About 13 feet (4 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Turtleback Falls?
Rainbow Falls (1 mi), Drift Falls (1 mi), Stairway Falls (1 mi) and Sidepocket Falls (1 mi).