Waterfall Hikes Near Chattanooga, TN
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chattanooga? Luckily, there are 46 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chattanooga, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Chattanooga
Find waterfalls to hike near Chattanooga
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chattanooga (17 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.

Falling Water Falls
44.2 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft

Laurel Falls
55.7 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 314 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chattanooga (27 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Falling Water Falls
44.2 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Chattanooga With Waterfalls

Laurel Falls
53.8 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 314 ft

Deer Lick Falls
11.1 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft

Cane Creek Falls
46.1 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Fall Creek Falls
46.5 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Cascade Falls
43.9 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Piney Creek Falls
48 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Hilliard Falls
38 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Hemlock Falls
43.1 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

De Soto Falls
62.9 miles awayAlabama
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Little Falls
37.1 miles awayAlabama
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bullet Creek Falls
31.9 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft

Stinging Fork Falls
47.1 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Lower Piney Falls
54.3 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Upper Piney Falls
50.3 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Little River Falls
59.5 miles awayAlabama
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Ray Falls
46.8 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rutledge Falls
32.5 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Machine Falls
29.1 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Little Falls
55.3 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Bluehole Falls
17.3 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft