Waterfall Hikes Near Clinton, TN

10,060 residents
New York Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

From Clinton the good waterfall driving runs west. Ozone Falls drops 110 feet into a deep pool on the Cumberland Plateau, three tenths of a mile from the car, dogs allowed. Bald River Falls down in the Cherokee National Forest is 90 feet you can see from the bridge over the river. Thirty falls come inside the radius. Lower Falls suits a lazy afternoon, half a mile of easy trail with a swimming hole waiting, and Double Falls runs 8.6 miles with 1,200 feet of climb for a full day out.

Located at 36.0981°N, -84.1283°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Clinton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

30 of 30 gauged

4 of 30 waterfalls near Clinton are flowing strongly today

Abrams Falls Moderate Amos Falls Roaring Cumberland Falls Roaring Dog Slaughter Falls Roaring Eagle Falls Roaring Bald River Falls Barely Flowing Basin Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Ozone Falls Barely Flowing Bemis Camp Falls Low Big Falls Low Middle Falls Low Santeetlah Bluff Falls Low Sassafras Falls Low Upper Falls Low Stewart Falls Low Double Drop Falls Barely Flowing Jacks Rock Falls Barely Flowing Double Falls Low Magendanz Falls Low Northrup Falls Low Flatrock Falls Low Grotto Falls Moderate Laurel Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Lower Falls Barely Flowing Lower Piney Falls Moderate Upper Piney Falls Moderate Ray Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Moderate

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 92°F

Fri 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 96°F Sunny
Mon 96°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 91°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Clinton

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Amos Falls Roaring · 4710 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Cumberland Falls Roaring · 4710 cfs 94th percentile
  3. 3 Dog Slaughter Falls Roaring · 4710 cfs 94th percentile
  4. 4 Eagle Falls Roaring · 4710 cfs 94th percentile
  5. 5 Upper Piney Falls Moderate · 94 cfs 62nd percentile
  6. 6 Lower Piney Falls Moderate · 94 cfs 62nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Clinton (9 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.

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

49.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Clinton (19 waterfalls)

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

Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

49.6 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Clinton

Flatrock Falls

39.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacks Rock Falls waterfall

Jacks Rock Falls

20.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Double Drop Falls

17.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

45.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

49.6 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

49.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Ozone Falls waterfall

Ozone Falls

12.8 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Bald River Falls waterfall

Bald River Falls

46.8 miles away
Tennessee
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Amos Falls waterfall

Amos Falls

45.7 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.8 miles 200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

45.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

7.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bemis Camp Falls

6.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Stewart Falls waterfall

Stewart Falls

6.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

8.6 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft

Santeetlah Bluff Falls

6.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

6.2 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

37.3 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft
Dog Slaughter Falls waterfall

Dog Slaughter Falls

41.8 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft

Magendanz Falls

1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cumberland Falls waterfall

Cumberland Falls

41.4 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Clinton

Are there free waterfalls near Clinton?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Clinton, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Clinton?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Clinton, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Clinton?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Clinton, including Amos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Clinton?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Clinton, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Clinton?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Clinton, including Lower Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Clinton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Clinton is Abrams Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Clinton?

The tallest waterfall near Clinton is Ozone Falls at 110 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Clinton?

Yes, 28 waterfalls near Clinton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Clinton?

The closest waterfall to Clinton is Flatrock Falls, approximately 13.6 miles away.

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