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Juney Whank Falls

📍 Bryson City, NC🥾 Trail length not published🎟 $5 daily / $15 weekly / $40 annual parking tag required

A moderate fee-based waterfall.

Getting there

moderateNo dogs

$5 daily / $15 weekly / $40 annual parking tag required

Our take

Day-use access: $5 daily / $15 weekly / $40 annual parking tag required. Difficulty: Moderate.

Notable: no dogs allowed.

Planning your visit

Best time to go

Appalachian waterfalls run fullest after winter and spring rain and snowmelt.

What to bring

  • cash or card for the day-use fee

Who it suits

Good for

  • a moderate day hike

Skip it if

you're hoping to bring a dog.

Common questions

Is there a fee to visit Juney Whank Falls?

$5 daily / $15 weekly / $40 annual parking tag required

How do I get to Juney Whank Falls?

The managing agency's page (linked below) has the current trailhead and route details — round-trip distance wasn't published when we checked.

Can I bring my dog to Juney Whank Falls?

No — the managing agency's page states dogs are not permitted here (or on the specific trail/area needed to reach the falls).

Juney Whank Falls in Western North Carolina

We track 8 waterfalls in Western North Carolina.

Other waterfalls near Bryson City

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Quick facts

HeightNot published
TrailNot published
Difficultymoderate
Fee / permit$5 daily / $15 weekly / $40 annual parking tag required
Managing agencyNational Park Service — Great Smoky Mountains National Park
DogsNot allowed
SwimmingNot published
ADA accessNot published
CountySwain County
RegionWestern North Carolina
Official pageView source ↗

Source

nps.gov

NPS Great Smoky Mountains National Park official Deep Creek waterfalls loop page, checked Aug 2026. One stop on the park's 2.4-mile Deep Creek waterfalls loop; individual segment length not broken out on the official page. Pets prohibited (GSMNP allows pets only on the Gatlinburg and Oconaluftee River trails).

Checked August 2026.