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White Rock Creek Cascade

Franklin County, Arkansas

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height
10 ft (3 m)
Location
Franklin County, Arkansas
Access status
Partial guide: historical roadside start lacks verified safe parking
The walk
Cascade-only return distance unknown
Ground & access
Woodland trail, drainage crossings and repeated climbs. The old east-bank path above the cascade has a difficult descent and is excluded.

Rick Henry describes joining the Shores Lake–White Rock Mountain trail just right of the Bliss Ridge Road pullout, heading north, crossing the Bliss Spring drainage and continuing upstream beside White Rock Creek. The cascade lies near the Dry Fork crossing. This route is a historical account; safe, authorized roadside parking has not been confirmed.

Plan your visit

Historical Bliss Ridge Road approach along White Rock Creek

The 2019 author reached the cascade at 2.5 miles including a detour to Second Chance Falls. His 6.2-mile return includes additional upstream falls. Neither is a direct cascade-only measurement.

Woodland trail, drainage crossings and repeated climbs. The old east-bank path above the cascade has a difficult descent and is excluded.

Where to start

The author parked at 35.64503,-93.96658 at a sharp right bend on Bliss Ridge Road, 1.5 miles beyond Highway 215. No reviewed manager source confirms this pullout as safe authorized visitor parking.

Timing & water

Current crossing and trail conditions unknown. The route account is from January 2019.

Before you go

Parking authorization remains unverified; current fees and reservation requirements unknown.

Visitor information
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More waterfalls nearby

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Franklin County, Arkansas.

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