Waterfall Hikes Near Kingsport, TN

101,323 residents
New York Time Zone
24 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Kingsport? There are 24 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Kingsport. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.5224°N, -82.5454°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Kingsport

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

22 of 24 gauged

10 of 22 waterfalls near Kingsport are flowing strongly today

Abrams Falls Low Big Falls Moderate Tank Hollow Falls Moderate Big Falls Moderate Dutch Creek Falls Moderate Laurel Creek Falls Moderate Watauga Falls Moderate Blue Sea Falls Roaring Crabtree Falls Roaring Falls of Gouges Creek Roaring Mitchell Falls Roaring Murphy Falls Roaring Roaring Spout Falls Roaring Buckeye Falls Moderate Spivey Falls Moderate Coon Den Falls Strong Jones Falls Strong Laurel Falls Strong Douglas Falk Moderate Walker Falls Moderate Long Hope Falls Moderate Monkey Falls Strong

Updated 21 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 92°F

Wed 92°F Sunny Best
Thu 93°F Sunny
Fri 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Kingsport

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Coon Den Falls Roaring · 2220 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Jones Falls Roaring · 2220 cfs 94th percentile
  3. 3 Laurel Falls Roaring · 2220 cfs 94th percentile
  4. 4 Blue Sea Falls Roaring · 629 cfs 90th percentile
  5. 5 Crabtree Falls Roaring · 629 cfs 90th percentile
  6. 6 Roaring Spout Falls Roaring · 629 cfs 90th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Kingsport (16 waterfalls)

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Buckeye Falls

Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Spivey Falls waterfall

Spivey Falls

28.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

13.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft

All 24 Waterfalls Near Kingsport

Monkey Falls waterfall

Monkey Falls

29.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

46.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft

Buckeye Falls

Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Spivey Falls waterfall

Spivey Falls

28.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

13.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

46.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

25.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

12.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

4.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Watauga Falls

31.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

3.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

18.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Walker Falls waterfall

Walker Falls

28.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Douglas Falk

29.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Sea Falls waterfall

Blue Sea Falls

42.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Roaring Spout Falls

28.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mitchell Falls waterfall

Mitchell Falls

19.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Kingsport

Are there free waterfalls near Kingsport?

There are 16 free waterfalls near Kingsport, including Big Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Kingsport?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Kingsport, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Kingsport?

There are 15 kid-friendly waterfalls near Kingsport, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Kingsport?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Kingsport, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Kingsport?

The shortest waterfall hike near Kingsport is Abrams Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Kingsport?

The tallest waterfall near Kingsport is Buckeye Falls at 475 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Kingsport?

Yes, 24 waterfalls near Kingsport have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Kingsport?

The closest waterfall to Kingsport is Monkey Falls, approximately 4.5 miles away.

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