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6.8/ 10
NORTH CAROLINA · CASCADE · 35.22841, -83.0512

Big Branch Cove Falls

Worth a detour

Is it plungeworthy?

40feet tall

A cascade on Big Branch.

Scale39/60
Documentation15/20
Character14/20

The details

Type
Cascade
Watercourse
Big Branch
Coordinates
35.22841, -83.0512
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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.

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