Waterfall Hikes Near Crossville, TN

12,099 residents
Chicago Time Zone
36 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Crossville? There are 36 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Crossville. 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 35.9526°N, -85.0295°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Crossville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

32 of 36 gauged

1 of 32 waterfalls near Crossville is flowing strongly today

Basin Falls Low Laurel Falls Low Ozone Falls Low Burgess Falls Strong Cane Creek Falls Moderate Fall Creek Falls Moderate Hemlock Falls Moderate Piney Creek Falls Moderate Virgin Falls Moderate Cul-car-mac Falls Low Cummins Falls Moderate Dry Creek Falls Moderate Double Drop Falls Moderate Jacks Rock Falls Moderate Double Falls Moderate Magendanz Falls Moderate Northrup Falls Moderate Falling Water Falls Barely Flowing Flatrock Falls Barely Flowing Freudenberg Falls Barely Flowing Rockstack Falls Barely Flowing Slider Falls Barely Flowing Flatrock Falls Moderate Great Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Hilliard Falls Moderate Pilot Falls Moderate Ray Falls Moderate Stinging Fork Falls Moderate Lower Piney Falls Moderate Upper Piney Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

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Flowing best right now near Crossville

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Burgess Falls Strong · 54 cfs 80th percentile
  2. 2 Cane Creek Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 69th percentile
  3. 3 Fall Creek Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 69th percentile
  4. 4 Virgin Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 69th percentile
  5. 5 Piney Creek Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 69th percentile
  6. 6 Hemlock Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 69th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Crossville (6 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

23.3 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Crossville (17 waterfalls)

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

Stinging Fork Falls waterfall

Stinging Fork Falls

24.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 36 Waterfalls Near Crossville

Pilot Falls waterfall

Pilot Falls

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

Ozone Falls

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

Basin Falls

Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stinging Fork Falls waterfall

Stinging Fork Falls

24.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Hilliard Falls

33.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Ray Falls waterfall

Ray Falls

21.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Double Drop Falls

11.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

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

Upper Piney Falls

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

Lower Piney Falls

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

Virgin Falls

Tennessee
Hard
8.2 miles 1,200 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

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

Snow Falls

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

Jacks Rock Falls

16.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Morphy Falls

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

Hemlock Falls

29.1 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

Magendanz Falls

22.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Northrup Falls waterfall

Northrup Falls

22.6 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
1.3 miles 200 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

22.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cane Creek Falls waterfall

Cane Creek Falls

Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Crossville

Are there free waterfalls near Crossville?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Crossville?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Crossville, including Falling Water Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Crossville?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Crossville, including Burgess Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Crossville?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Crossville?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Crossville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Crossville is Basin Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Crossville?

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

Do any waterfalls near Crossville require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Crossville?

Yes, 23 waterfalls near Crossville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Crossville?

The closest waterfall to Crossville is Pilot Falls, approximately 10.8 miles away.

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