Dismal Falls
If you're passing
Is it plungeworthy?
A tiered on Dismal Creek.
The details
- Type
- Tiered
- Watercourse
- Dismal Creek
- Coordinates
- 35.18221, -82.973
About Dismal Falls
Dismal Falls is a tiered in North Carolina, on Dismal Creek.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates Dismal Falls 4.1/10 — if you're passing. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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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
Where is Dismal Falls?
Dismal Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at 35.18221, -82.973.
Is Dismal Falls worth visiting?
If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 4.1/10.
Gear for the trip
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