Waterfall Hikes Near Bowman, TN

411 residents
Chicago Time Zone
32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bowman? There are 32 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bowman. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.0586°N, -85.0305°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bowman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

28 of 32 gauged

28 waterfalls near Bowman have live flow data today

Basin Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Ozone Falls Barely Flowing Burgess Falls Moderate Cane Creek Falls Moderate Fall Creek Falls Moderate Hemlock Falls Moderate Piney Creek Falls Moderate Virgin Falls Moderate Cul-car-mac Falls Barely Flowing Cummins Falls Moderate Dry Creek Falls Moderate Double Drop Falls Moderate Jacks Rock Falls Moderate Double Falls Moderate Magendanz Falls Moderate Northrup Falls Moderate Flatrock Falls Moderate Great Falls Barely Flowing Hilliard Falls Barely Flowing Pilot Falls Barely Flowing Ray Falls Barely Flowing Stinging Fork Falls Barely Flowing Jock Falls Moderate Seventy Six Falls Moderate Lower Piney Falls Barely Flowing Upper Piney Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 92°F

Wed 92°F Sunny Best
Thu 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 91°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Bowman

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Flatrock Falls Moderate · 400 cfs 68th percentile
  2. 2 Double Drop Falls Moderate · 84 cfs 65th percentile
  3. 3 Jacks Rock Falls Moderate · 84 cfs 65th percentile
  4. 4 Magendanz Falls Moderate · 376 cfs 62nd percentile
  5. 5 The Falls Moderate · 1690 cfs 62nd percentile
  6. 6 Double Falls Moderate · 376 cfs 62nd percentile

Know when to go.

Get a free email alert when waterfalls near Bowman hit peak flow. We only send when conditions are worth the trip — no weekly newsletters, no spam.

Find waterfalls to hike near Bowman

Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bowman (5 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Ozone Falls waterfall

Ozone Falls

6.4 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bowman (18 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Stinging Fork Falls waterfall

Stinging Fork Falls

3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Bowman

Double Drop Falls

17.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Jacks Rock Falls waterfall

Jacks Rock Falls

13 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Pilot Falls waterfall

Pilot Falls

24.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Ozone Falls waterfall

Ozone Falls

6.4 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

7.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stinging Fork Falls waterfall

Stinging Fork Falls

3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Magendanz Falls

44.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hilliard Falls

39.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

43.7 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft
Ray Falls waterfall

Ray Falls

3.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

6.8 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Upper Piney Falls waterfall

Upper Piney Falls

0.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Lower Piney Falls waterfall

Lower Piney Falls

33.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Virgin Falls waterfall

Virgin Falls

29.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.2 miles 1,200 ft
Burgess Falls waterfall

Burgess Falls

35.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

35.8 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Snow Falls waterfall

Snow Falls

35.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Morphy Falls

34.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

22.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hemlock Falls waterfall

Hemlock Falls

31.1 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bowman

Are there free waterfalls near Bowman?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Bowman, including Burgess Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bowman?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Bowman, including Hemlock Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bowman?

There are 18 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bowman, including Burgess Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bowman?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bowman, including Burgess Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Bowman?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Bowman, including Cummins Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bowman?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bowman is Basin Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bowman?

The tallest waterfall near Bowman is Fall Creek Falls at 256 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Bowman require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Bowman require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bowman?

Yes, 19 waterfalls near Bowman have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bowman?

The closest waterfall to Bowman is Double Drop Falls, approximately 12.4 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near Bowman With Waterfalls

Crossville, TN
12,099 residents
Cookeville, TN
34,967 residents
Oak Ridge, TN
31,535 residents
Clinton, TN
10,060 residents
Powell, TN
13,991 residents
Lenoir City, TN
10,291 residents
Farragut, TN
23,795 residents
Soddy-Daisy, TN
13,091 residents
Athens, TN
14,091 residents
Middle Valley, TN
11,619 residents
Cleveland, TN
72,870 residents
Collegedale, TN
11,001 residents

Where to Stay

Hotels & Lodges Booking.com

Find hotels, lodges, and B&Bs near the trailhead
Cabins & Rentals VRBO

Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Glamping Hipcamp

Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
RV Rentals Outdoorsy

Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip

Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

← → walk · Esc to stop