Little East Fork Falls
North Carolina · height not recorded · Middle Prong Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Little East Fork Falls 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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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little East Fork Falls (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Boulderfield Falls | 1 mi | 164 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Little Bird Falls | 2 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Wash Hollow Falls | 2 mi | 49 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Lower Sam Branch Falls | 2 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Sam Branch Falls | 2 mi | 66 ft | — | Y | Free |
Questions visitors ask about Little East Fork Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
Is Little East Fork Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Little East Fork Falls is inside Middle Prong Wilderness. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Little East Fork Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Middle Prong Wilderness permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Little East Fork Falls?
No entrance fee. Middle Prong Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Little East Fork Falls from a major city?
Little East Fork Falls is 10 miles from Waynesville (about 14 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
35.3710, -82.8936
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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