Moore Cove Falls
Transylvania County, North Carolina
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Location
- Transylvania County, North Carolina
- The walk
- Published 0.7-mile trail
- Ground & access
- Climbing trail through forest.
Cross Looking Glass Creek and keep right at the fork for the base viewing platform.
Plan your visit
Yellow-blazed Moore Cove Falls trail
NPS does not explicitly label 0.7 mile one-way or round-trip; do not present it as a round trip.
Climbing trail through forest.
Where to start
Roadside area on US 276 with an information board; left side when approaching southbound from Parkway milepost 411.
Timing & water
Unknown: current trail status not established.
Before you go
Unknown: not stated on the opened page.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
Upper Moore Cove FallsTransylvania County, NC0.0 miN
Little Moore Cove FallsNational forest trail and short informal side path; post-Helene condition unverified26 ft (8 m) · Transylvania County, NC0.0 miW
Upper Little Moore Cove FallsPartial guide: off-trail Class III bushwhack on an unofficial path beyond the Forest Service trailTransylvania County, NC0.1 miNW- Tranquility FallsTransylvania County, NC0.5 miSW
Sliding RockSource-reviewed route and parkingTransylvania County, NC0.5 miW- Hidden FallsTransylvania County, NC0.6 miW
- Little Looking Glass FallsRoadside pullout; short steep pathsTransylvania County, NC0.8 miNW
- Mystery FallsTransylvania County, NC0.8 miNW
Looking Glass FallsResearched visit notes59 ft (18 m) · Transylvania County, NC1.2 miSE