Outdoors & Nature
Mingo Falls
Why Nearbyly picked this
- Notable enough to have its own Wikipedia/Wikidata entry.
Nearbyly Score
Average / useful
Medium confidence
Why this score
- • Hidden gem
Nearbyly's own recommendation score, calculated from published place data — how worthwhile a place looks as a discovery, not how popular it is.
Quick facts
- Category
- Outdoors & Nature
- Website
- Visit website
Ratings & reviews
From the Nearbyly community
Sign in to rate and review this place.
Sign inNearbyly Guide
One-minute overview
AI-generated summary based on available public information.
Ask Nearbyly AI
About this place
Mingo Falls is a 120 ft (37 m) high waterfall located in the Qualla Boundary—a land trust of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians—near the town of Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the eastern United States. The waterfall is among the tallest in the southern Appalachians.
Read on WikipediaLocation
Big Cove Road, Cherokee, NC
Coordinates: 35.53183, -83.27490
Photos
My adventure
Your journal
Explorer+Research this place
Searching for “Mingo Falls Cherokee, NC”
Place data from OpenStreetMap. Report incorrect information