Upper Creek Falls Trail NC – Strenuous Waterfall Hike Near Wilson Creek

Trail Overview

Upper Creek Falls, off Highway 181 in Pisgah National Forest, is rated one of the more demanding waterfall hikes in the Wilson Creek area. It leads to a waterfall in the Wilson Creek area.

Where It Is

NC Highway 181, Pisgah National Forest, Burke County, NC.

Good to Know

Always check current trail, parking, and access conditions with the managing agency before you go — conditions can change with weather and season. The U.S. Forest Service does not publish an official distance for this trail. A separate, related official listing (“Upper-Lower Falls Composite Trail”) states 2.5 mi/Easy for a nearby route, but the Forest Service does not confirm it describes the same path — treat the two as separate until confirmed.

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