Mountain Fork Creek Falls is a waterfall on Mountain Fork Creek in Franklin County, Arkansas, in the Boston Mountains region, with a total height of about 13 feet. It lies about 16.5 miles north of Ozark and roughly 31.1 miles southeast of Fayetteville as the crow flies.
At 13 feet it is on the modest side for Arkansas, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 34 feet; it ranks 91st of 110. The water comes down as a plunge, where the water drops vertically and loses contact with the rock face.
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. Mountain Fork Creek carries 3 recorded waterfalls; the biggest of them reaches 37 feet.
There are 14 recorded waterfalls in Franklin County. Spirit Mountain Falls, a 15-foot curtain 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.
Mountain Fork Creek Falls is located at 35.7234° N, 93.7920° 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.