Coyote Falls (Little Whitewater)

Coyote Falls is a 40-foot waterfall on Little Whitewater Creek in Jackson County, North Carolina.  The waterfall is located in Nantahala National Forest.

Hike Length: 1 mile
Estimated Time: 1 hour
Difficulty: Moderate
Location: Nantahala Ranger District of Nantahala National Forest
Trail Users: Hiking only
Dogs: Yes
Features: Waterfalls (1)
Crowds: Moderate
Warnings: The rocks around waterfalls are very slippery.  There is a short steep part right near the end.
Trailhead GPS: 35.06238,-83.06884
Waterfall GPS: 35.06708,-83.07390

Directions:

From Cashiers head south on NC-107 for 4.4 miles from US-64 to a pull-off on the right.  It's just after Silver Run Falls.  Make sure your vehicle is completely off the road.

Map:

Hike Description:

From the pull-off, follow the obvious path that heads upstream along Little Whitewater Creek.  In half a mile, the trail ends at the waterfall.

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05-Sep-2026: Cashiers Waterfalls