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Hazel Creek Cascades

North Carolina · height not recorded · Great Smoky Mountains National Park · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Hazel Creek Cascades is a waterfall in North Carolina. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

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WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Hazel Creek Cascades (this page)N
Yanu Branch Cascade1 miN
Jonas Creek Falls2 miN
Rock Slab Falls4 miN
Indian Flats Falls4 miN
War Branch Cascade5 miN

Questions visitors ask about Hazel Creek Cascades

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Is Hazel Creek Cascades in a national or state park?

Yes — Hazel Creek Cascades is inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

Can I bring my dog to Hazel Creek Cascades?

No — dogs are not allowed on trails here. Most National Park trails prohibit pets to protect wildlife. Service animals are an exception per ADA.

How far is Hazel Creek Cascades from a major city?

Hazel Creek Cascades is 11 miles from Bryson City (about 16 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

35.5451, -83.5829

Sources and live status

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    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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