Big Branch Cove Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A cascade on Big Branch.
The details
- Type
- Cascade
- Watercourse
- Big Branch
- Coordinates
- 35.22841, -83.0512
About Big Branch Cove Falls
Big Branch Cove Falls is a 40-foot cascade in North Carolina, on Big Branch.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates Big Branch Cove Falls 6.8/10 — worth a detour. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
How tall is Big Branch Cove Falls?
Big Branch Cove Falls drops about 40 feet, in North Carolina.
Where is Big Branch Cove Falls?
Big Branch Cove Falls is a cascade in North Carolina, at 35.22841, -83.0512.
Is Big Branch Cove Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.8/10.
Gear for the trip
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