Wildcat Creek Falls is a waterfall on Wildcat Creek in Macon County, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 7.9 miles east of Franklin and roughly 47.3 miles southwest of Asheville as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a cascade, descending over a series of rock steps rather than in a single drop.
The Blue Ridge is the highest part of the southern Appalachians, a range of forested peaks and coves with oak, hickory, tulip poplar and hemlock and spruce-fir on the summits, in one of the wettest climates in the East. Steep mountain streams drop over granite, gneiss and quartzite ledges, giving the region hundreds of waterfalls.
Macon County holds 49 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Falls Branch Falls, is under a mile away. Upper Falls Branch Falls, is under a mile away. Ellijay Creek Falls, is about 1.7 miles away.
Wildcat Creek Falls is located at 35.2154° N, 83.2478° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.