Spirit Mountain Falls is a 15-foot waterfall on Wellcave Hollow in Franklin County, Arkansas, in the Boston Mountains region. It lies about 16.3 miles north of Ozark and roughly 31.3 miles southeast of Fayetteville as the crow flies.
At 15 feet it is on the modest side for Arkansas, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 34 feet; it ranks 90th of 110. By form it is a curtain waterfall, a thin sheet of water spread across a wide ledge.
The Boston Mountains are the highest and most rugged part of the Ozarks, deeply dissected sandstone plateaus covered in oak-hickory forest with shortleaf pine. Clear creeks cut narrow hollows with numerous bluff-line waterfalls, at their best in spring.
Franklin County holds 14 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Mountain Fork Creek Falls, a 13-foot plunge waterfall, is under a mile away. Sixty Foot Falls, a 56-foot plunge waterfall, is under a mile away. Upper Sixty Foot Falls, a cascade waterfall, is under a mile away.
Spirit Mountain Falls is located at 35.7208° N, 93.7903° 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 exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.