Abbs Creek Falls is a waterfall on Abbs Creek in Jackson County, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 5.8 miles east of Cullowhee and roughly 35 miles southwest of Asheville as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
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. Abbs Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Jackson County holds 79 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Upper Abbs Creek Falls, is under a mile away. Chastine Creek Falls, a tiered waterfall, is under a mile away. Moses Creek Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 1.9 miles away.
Abbs Creek Falls is located at 35.3243° N, 83.0753° 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 creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. 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.