Photo: Wncoutdoors · CC BY-SA 3.0West Prong Hickey Fork Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A slide on West Prong Hickey Fork.
The details
- Type
- Slide
- Watercourse
- West Prong Hickey Fork
- Coordinates
- 35.99531, -82.7177
About West Prong Hickey Fork Falls
West Prong Hickey Fork Falls is a 25-foot slide in North Carolina, on West Prong Hickey Fork.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates West Prong Hickey Fork Falls 6.3/10 — 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 West Prong Hickey Fork Falls?
West Prong Hickey Fork Falls drops about 25 feet, in North Carolina.
Where is West Prong Hickey Fork Falls?
West Prong Hickey Fork Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at 35.99531, -82.7177.
Is West Prong Hickey Fork Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.3/10.
Gear for the trip
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