Waterfall Hikes Near Lakesite, TN

2,056 residents

New_York Time Zone

39 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lakesite? There are 39 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lakesite. 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 35.2027°N, -85.1413°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lakesite

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

35 of 39 gauged

30 of 35 waterfalls near Lakesite are flowing strongly today

Bald River Falls Strong Bullet Creek Falls Strong Basin Falls Strong Laurel Falls Strong Ozone Falls Strong Benton Falls Roaring Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Deer Lick Falls Moderate Jumpoff Falls Moderate Monteagle Falls Moderate Cane Creek Falls Strong Fall Creek Falls Strong Hemlock Falls Strong Piney Creek Falls Strong Virgin Falls Strong Falling Water Falls Strong Flatrock Falls Strong Freudenberg Falls Strong Rockstack Falls Strong Slider Falls Strong Foster Falls Strong High Falls Strong Hilliard Falls Strong Pilot Falls Strong Ray Falls Strong Stinging Fork Falls Strong Keown Falls Strong Laurel Falls Strong Middle Creek Falls Strong Three Creeks Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring Lower Piney Falls Strong Upper Piney Falls Strong Lula Falls Strong

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

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Tue 79°F Showers And Thunderstorms Best

Wed 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms

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Sat 77°F Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lakesite (10 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.

Falling Water Falls

16 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

0.3 miles 100 ft

All 39 Waterfalls Near Lakesite

Slider Falls

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

16.1 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 200 ft

Freudenberg Falls

16.1 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Falling Water Falls

16 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

0.3 miles 100 ft

Rockstack Falls

18.6 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Middle Creek Falls

8.8 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Three Creeks Falls

8.8 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

3.0 miles 400 ft

Crystal Falls

31.1 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Laurel Falls

8.8 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

2.6 miles 314 ft

Morphy Falls

36.8 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Snow Falls

38.3 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Laurel Falls

38.9 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

2.6 miles 314 ft

Lula Falls

44.1 miles away

Georgia

Moderate

4.2 miles 600 ft

Foster Falls

7.4 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

1.6 miles 200 ft

Hilliard Falls

33.3 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Benton Falls

46.8 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

3.0 miles 200 ft

Bridal Veil Falls

40.9 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 200 ft

Monteagle Falls

0.5 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Keown Falls

40 miles away

Georgia

Moderate

1.8 miles 400 ft

Deer Lick Falls

31 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

0.6 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lakesite

Are there free waterfalls near Lakesite?

There are 17 free waterfalls near Lakesite, including Bald River Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lakesite?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Lakesite, including Bald River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lakesite?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lakesite, including Bald River Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lakesite?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lakesite, including Bald River Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lakesite?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Lakesite, including Foster Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lakesite?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lakesite is Bald River Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lakesite?

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

Do any waterfalls near Lakesite require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lakesite?

Yes, 20 waterfalls near Lakesite have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lakesite?

The closest waterfall to Lakesite is Slider Falls, approximately 6.5 miles away.

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