Smokies F Streams, Watersheds, and Waterfalls
Middle Prong Little River
13 Major Watersheds There are over 2,100 miles of streams. There are over 2,100 miles of streams. Little River, West Prong Little Pigeon River, Middle Prong Little Pigeon River, Big Creek, Cataloochee Creek, Oconaluftee River, Deep Creek, Noland Creek, Little River, West Prong Little Pigeon River, Middle Prong Little Pigeon River, Big Creek, Cataloochee Creek, Oconaluftee River, Deep Creek, Noland Creek,
Middle prong Little Pigeon River
The sinks-Little River, Townsend
13 continued Forney Creek, Hazel Creek, Eagle Creek, Twenty mile Creek, Abrams Creek Forney Creek, Hazel Creek, Eagle Creek, Twenty mile Creek, Abrams Creek 9 Minor Stream Systems 9 Minor Stream Systems Threats are mainly tree loss (erosion, temp., food) and pH change (acidity). Threats are mainly tree loss (erosion, temp., food) and pH change (acidity).
Middle prong Little River
Oconaluftee River
Big Creek
Indian Creek (Deep Creek)
Chasteen Creek (Oconaluftee)
Noland Creek
Waterfalls Waterfalls are abundant in the GSMNP due to the geology. They are very popular hiking destinations and some can be virtually driven to. The slides to follow are some popular ones, the hiking distance, area, & height of falls. Waterfalls are abundant in the GSMNP due to the geology. They are very popular hiking destinations and some can be virtually driven to. The slides to follow are some popular ones, the hiking distance, area, & height of falls.
Juney Whank-Deep Creek,.8 miles, 90
Tom Branch Falls-Deep Creek,.5 miles, 75
Indian Creek Falls-Deep Creek, 1.6 miles, 25
Baskins Falls-Roaring Fork
Abrams Falls-Cades Cove, 5 miles, 25
Cataract falls
Laurel Falls 2.6 miles, 90, Sugarlands
Meigs Falls-Townsend,.4 miles, 30
Grotto Falls-Roaring Fork, 2.4 miles, 25
Ramsay Cascades-Greenbrier, 8 miles, 100
Spruce Flats Falls-Little River
Rainbow Falls-Roaring Fork, 5.4 miles, 80 -
Cherokee Orchard, Roaring Fork, Gatlinburg
Other Waterfalls Chasteen Creek-4 miles, 20, Smokemont Chasteen Creek-4 miles, 20, Smokemont Hen Wallow-4.4 miles, 45, Cosby Hen Wallow-4.4 miles, 45, Cosby Mouse Creek-4 miles, 45, Big Creek Mouse Creek-4 miles, 45, Big Creek
Chasteen falls, Hen Wallow Falls
Mingo falls-Big Bear-Near Cherokee