About This Waterfall
Fantastic Pit Falls is located in Ellisons Cave, the 12th deepest cave in the world. The falls found in Fantastic Pit are thus far the tallest documented underground waterfall found in North America. It goes without saying that access to this site is highly technical, and only for the exceptionally skilled. Location is approximate.
Waterfall Details
Waterfall Form
Plunge
Total Height
586ft
Tallest Drop
586ft
Number of Drops
1
Getting There
GPS Coordinates
34.704300, -85.351500
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Tips
Best photos during golden hour or after rain.
A hike may be required to reach the falls.
Safety Info
Stay on marked trails. Rocks near waterfalls are extremely slippery.
Never swim at the top of a waterfall. Strong currents can be deceptive.
Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.