Photo: Dallas Epperson · CC BY-SA 3.0Upper Silver Run Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A cascade on Silver Run Creek.
The details
- Type
- Cascade
- Watercourse
- Silver Run Creek
- Coordinates
- 35.06721, -83.0642
About Upper Silver Run Falls
Upper Silver Run Falls is a 15-foot cascade in North Carolina, on Silver Run Creek.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates Upper Silver Run Falls 5.8/10 — 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 Upper Silver Run Falls?
Upper Silver Run Falls drops about 15 feet, in North Carolina.
Where is Upper Silver Run Falls?
Upper Silver Run Falls is a cascade in North Carolina, at 35.06721, -83.0642.
Is Upper Silver Run Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 5.8/10.
Gear for the trip
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