Chute Falls
Transylvania County, North Carolina
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Transylvania County, North Carolina
- Ground elevation
- About 2,326 ft above sea level
- Nearby mapped stream
- Bearwallow Creek
- Land
- Gorges State Park
- Nearby mapped access
- Mapped parking area (route unconfirmed)
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.
Chute Falls is mapped in Transylvania County, North Carolina, 15.3 miles southwest of Brevard. This entry shows its location and nearby mapped places; a visitor route has not been confirmed.
About this location
Land & access
The land ownership record at this location lists Gorges State Park. The land record lists public access. Check the manager’s current visitor information for permitted routes and closures.
Water & terrain
Bearwallow Creek is mapped within 60 metres (about 200 feet) of the waterfall. Proximity alone does not confirm which stream feeds the falls.
Ground elevation is the land’s height above sea level, not the waterfall’s drop.
Sources for these details
Nearby streams and paths: OpenStreetMap. Land names: USGS PAD-US ownership records, with planning boundaries used only where ownership has no usable name. Ground elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program.
Map records do not verify a walking route or current access conditions.
Before you make the trip
The closest mapped parking is 0.9 mi away in a straight line. This is not a walking distance.
Trail length, parking rules and current conditions have not been confirmed for this entry.
Collectively these four falls are known as Paw Paw Falls
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
- Paw Paw FallsPartial guide: off-trail route only loosely described and the exact waterfall position is not publishedTransylvania County, NC0.1 miE
- Split Rock FallsPartial: state park trails, a creek ford and a bushwhackTransylvania County, NC0.1 miW
- Indian Camp FallsPartial: state park trails, a creek ford and an unmeasured bushwhack; no published distanceTransylvania County, NC0.1 miW
- Indian Camp Branch FallsTransylvania County, NC0.6 miE
- Indian Branch FallsTransylvania County, NC0.7 miE
- Land Bridge FallsTransylvania County, NC0.9 miNE
- Upper Wintergreen FallsPartial guide: the last part is a long off-trail route that needs navigation skills66 ft (20 m) · Transylvania County, NC0.9 miNE
- Wintergreen FallsState park trails, then a faint riverside path for the last half mile164 ft (50 m) · Transylvania County, NC1.0 miNE
- Upper Bearwallow FallsState park trail; short steep walk to an overlook98 ft (30 m) · Transylvania County, NC1.0 miN