Little Falls
Difficulty
Easy
Trail Length
1.0 miles
Trail Type
Out And Back
Elevation Gain
0 ft
Best Seasons to Visit
Spring and early summer are ideal for visiting, as the waterfall is typically more active due to seasonal rainfall.
About Hiking Little Falls
Little Falls is a small but picturesque waterfall located in North Carolina, known for its serene surroundings and accessibility. It is a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Location & Access
Getting There
Little Falls is located within a natural area in North Carolina. Specific directions may vary depending on the region, so it is recommended to consult local maps or GPS for accurate navigation.
Get Directions on Google MapsParking
Parking availability is not well-documented, but there may be small parking areas or roadside parking near the trailhead.
Elevation
62 feet above sea level
Coordinates
35.960988° N, -77.801368° W
Trail Information
Accessibility
The trail may not be fully accessible for individuals with mobility challenges due to uneven terrain.
Trail Description
The trail to Little Falls is relatively short and easy, making it suitable for most visitors. It winds through a wooded area with gentle terrain, leading to the waterfall. The path may be uneven in some sections, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a peaceful hike through a forested area, culminating in views of a small but charming waterfall. The area around the falls may be rocky or slippery, so caution is advised.
Seasonal Closures
The trail is generally open year-round, but access may be restricted during severe weather or maintenance. Check with local authorities for updates.
Safety Information
The rocks around the waterfall can be slippery, especially after rain. Stay on marked trails and supervise children closely. Watch for poison ivy and ticks in the area.
Visitor Tips
Tips for Your Visit
Visit during the spring or after rainfall for the best water flow. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes. Early mornings or weekdays are less crowded.
What to Bring
- Water
- Sturdy footwear
- Camera
- Snacks
- Bug spray
Frequently Asked Questions
🐶 Are Dogs Allowed at Little Falls?
✅ Dogs are allowed
Are There Any Fees or Permits Required?
🆓 No fees required
🏊 Is There Swimming at Little Falls?
❌ Swimming is not allowed
Additional Information
Nearby Attractions
Other nearby natural attractions may include hiking trails, picnic areas, or additional waterfalls. Check local guides for more details.
Wildlife
The area is home to various birds, small mammals, and insects. Be mindful of wildlife and avoid disturbing their habitat.
Seasonal Closures
The trail is generally open year-round, but access may be restricted during severe weather or maintenance. Check with local authorities for updates.