Waterfall Hikes Near Crossville, TN

12,099 residents
Chicago Time Zone
38 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Crossville sits on top of the Cumberland Plateau with water falling off every edge of it. Ozone Falls is just down US 70 near Crab Orchard, 110 feet into a deep pool, three tenths of a mile from the car, dogs fine. Stinging Fork Falls near Spring City drops 30 feet in a gorge, two miles round trip. Thirty-eight falls land inside fifty miles, and most of them, Pilot, Hilliard, Double Drop, cost about two miles of walking and 200 or 300 feet of climb.

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

34 of 38 gauged

10 of 34 waterfalls near Crossville are flowing strongly today

Basin Falls Moderate Laurel Falls Moderate Ozone Falls Moderate Burgess Falls Strong Cummins Falls Strong Dry Creek Falls Strong Double Drop Falls Roaring Jacks Rock Falls Roaring Double Falls Roaring Magendanz Falls Roaring Northrup Falls Roaring Flatrock Falls Barely Flowing Jock Falls Moderate Seventy Six Falls Moderate Lower Piney Falls Roaring Upper Piney Falls Roaring The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 75°F

Sun 74°F Areas Of Fog
Mon 75°F Sunny Best
Tue 78°F Sunny
Wed 79°F Sunny
Thu 79°F Sunny
Fri 80°F Sunny
Sat 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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 Double Drop Falls Roaring · 36 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Jacks Rock Falls Roaring · 36 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Double Falls Roaring · 35 cfs 98th percentile
  4. 4 Northrup Falls Roaring · 35 cfs 98th percentile
  5. 5 Magendanz Falls Roaring · 35 cfs 98th percentile
  6. 6 Lower Piney Falls Roaring · 59 cfs 94th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Crossville (11 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

12.8 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

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

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

Stinging Fork Falls waterfall

Stinging Fork Falls

15.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 38 Waterfalls Near Crossville

Fall Creek Falls waterfall

Fall Creek Falls

27.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Burgess Falls waterfall

Burgess Falls

28.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Piney Creek Falls waterfall

Piney Creek Falls

28.7 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Cul-car-mac Falls in Tennessee, about 209 feet of drop LiDAR

Cul-car-mac Falls

32 miles away
Tennessee
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

32.6 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Flatrock Falls in Tennessee, about 117 feet of drop LiDAR

Flatrock Falls

33.8 miles away
Tennessee
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Dry Creek Falls waterfall

Dry Creek Falls

37.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cummins Falls waterfall

Cummins Falls

37.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

40.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.6 miles 1,200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

42.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Seventy Six Falls waterfall

Seventy Six Falls

44.5 miles away
Kentucky
Drive Up
0.1 miles Unknown
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

47.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
5.4 miles Unknown
Slider Falls waterfall

Slider Falls

47.9 miles away
Tennessee
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Flatrock Falls in Tennessee, about 297 feet of drop LiDAR

Flatrock Falls

47.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
LiDAR terrain view around Freudenberg Falls in Tennessee, about 365 feet of drop LiDAR

Freudenberg Falls

47.9 miles away
Tennessee
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Falling Water Falls waterfall

Falling Water Falls

48 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft
LiDAR terrain view around Jock Falls in Kentucky, about 161 feet of drop LiDAR

Jock Falls

48.2 miles away
Kentucky
Easy
1.5 miles Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Rockstack Falls in Tennessee, about 122 feet of drop LiDAR

Rockstack Falls

48.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Crossville

Are there free waterfalls near Crossville?

There are 16 free waterfalls near Crossville, including Burgess Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Crossville?

There are 11 easy waterfall hikes near Crossville, including Cane Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Crossville?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Crossville, including Burgess Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Crossville?

There are 19 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 Burgess Falls at 0.1 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, 25 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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