Waterfall Hikes Near Chattanooga Valley, GA

4,166 residents
New York Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chattanooga Valley? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chattanooga Valley. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.9241°N, -85.3431°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chattanooga Valley

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 30 gauged

26 waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley have live flow data today

Benton Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Deer Lick Falls Barely Flowing Jumpoff Falls Barely Flowing Monteagle Falls Barely Flowing Cane Creek Falls Moderate Fall Creek Falls Moderate Piney Creek Falls Moderate De Soto Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Falling Water Falls Barely Flowing Flatrock Falls Barely Flowing Freudenberg Falls Barely Flowing Rockstack Falls Barely Flowing Slider Falls Barely Flowing Foster Falls Barely Flowing Hilliard Falls Barely Flowing Keown Falls Low Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Middle Creek Falls Barely Flowing Three Creeks Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Little River Falls Barely Flowing Lula Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely · 89°F

Tod 96°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 97°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 97°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 93°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 91°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely Best

Flowing best right now near Chattanooga Valley

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cane Creek Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 40th percentile
  2. 2 Piney Creek Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 40th percentile
  3. 3 Fall Creek Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 40th percentile
  4. 4 Keown Falls Low · 691 cfs 12th percentile
  5. 5 Hilliard Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 2nd percentile
  6. 6 Slider Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chattanooga Valley (7 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.

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

43.1 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Falling Water Falls waterfall

Falling Water Falls

23.4 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chattanooga Valley (16 waterfalls)

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

Lula Falls waterfall

Lula Falls

37 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Chattanooga Valley

Lula Falls waterfall

Lula Falls

37 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

43.1 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Middle Creek Falls waterfall

Middle Creek Falls

41.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Three Creeks Falls waterfall

Three Creeks Falls

41 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

Rockstack Falls

18.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Falling Water Falls waterfall

Falling Water Falls

23.4 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft

Freudenberg Falls

17.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

23.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Slider Falls waterfall

Slider Falls

23.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Keown Falls waterfall

Keown Falls

33.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
1.8 miles 400 ft
Foster Falls waterfall

Foster Falls

39.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
De Soto Falls waterfall

De Soto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jumpoff Falls

30 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

42 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Monteagle Falls

2.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Deer Lick Falls

2.3 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

24.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chattanooga Valley

Are there free waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chattanooga Valley?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Chattanooga Valley, including Benton Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chattanooga Valley?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley, including Benton Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley, including Benton Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Chattanooga Valley, including Foster Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chattanooga Valley?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chattanooga Valley is Benton Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley?

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

Do any waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Chattanooga Valley requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chattanooga Valley?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Chattanooga Valley have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chattanooga Valley?

The closest waterfall to Chattanooga Valley is Lula Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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