Whitewater Branch Falls
North Carolina · height not recorded · Great Smoky Mountains National Park · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Whitewater Branch 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitewater Branch Falls (this page) | — | — | — | N | — |
| Island Slide Falls | 0 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Great Blue Heron Falls | 0 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Big Boy Falls | 0 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Raven Falls | 0 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Batsaw Branch Falls | 0 mi | — | — | N | — |
Questions visitors ask about Whitewater Branch Falls
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Is Whitewater Branch Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Whitewater Branch Falls is inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Whitewater Branch Falls?
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 Whitewater Branch Falls from a major city?
Whitewater Branch Falls is 8 miles from Cherokee (about 11 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
35.5968, -83.2704
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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