Waterfall Hikes Near Maryville, TN

31,876 residents
New York Time Zone
36 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Maryville is the foothills town, the last real stoplights before Townsend. Thirty-six falls come within range. Abrams Falls is the local classic, five miles and 675 feet of gain ending at a 20 foot ledge. Lower Falls asks half a mile, easy, with swimming allowed and dogs welcome. Upper Falls matches that half mile. Middle Falls makes a 4.5 mile loop, dog friendly. Most of the list hangs up the Little River drainage.

Located at 35.7468°N, -83.9789°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Maryville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

36 of 36 gauged

36 waterfalls near Maryville have live flow data today

Abrams Falls Barely Flowing Bald River Falls Barely Flowing Bullet Creek Falls Barely Flowing Basin Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Ozone Falls Barely Flowing Bemis Camp Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Leatherwood Falls Barely Flowing Middle Falls Barely Flowing Santeetlah Bluff Falls Barely Flowing Sassafras Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Stewart Falls Barely Flowing Berties Falls Barely Flowing Burningtown Falls Barely Flowing Flat Creek Falls Barely Flowing Grotto Falls Low Laurel Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Ramsey Cascades Low Wilson Falls Low Haynes Falls Barely Flowing Jacks Rock Falls Low Kennedy Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Queens Falls Barely Flowing Little Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mingo Falls Barely Flowing Lower Piney Falls Barely Flowing Upper Piney Falls Barely Flowing Mouse Creek Falls Barely Flowing Ray Falls Barely Flowing Stinging Fork Falls Barely Flowing Soco Falls Low

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F

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Flowing best right now near Maryville

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Queens Falls Moderate · 215 cfs 41st percentile
  2. 2 Lower Falls Moderate · 215 cfs 41st percentile
  3. 3 Kennedy Falls Moderate · 215 cfs 41st percentile
  4. 4 Jacks Rock Falls Low · 40 cfs 21st percentile
  5. 5 Wilson Falls Low · 107 cfs 20th percentile
  6. 6 Ramsey Cascades Low · 107 cfs 20th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Maryville (7 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
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

6.2 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Maryville (20 waterfalls)

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

Santeetlah Bluff Falls

6.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bemis Camp Falls

6.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 36 Waterfalls Near Maryville

Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

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

Lower Falls

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

Laurel Falls

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

Stewart Falls

6.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Santeetlah Bluff Falls

6.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bemis Camp Falls

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

Middle Falls

10.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

10.2 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

9.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sassafras Falls

10.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

10.8 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
5.4 miles 800 ft
Grotto Falls waterfall

Grotto Falls

1.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 585 ft
Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

4.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bald River Falls waterfall

Bald River Falls

46.8 miles away
Tennessee
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Ramsey Cascades waterfall

Ramsey Cascades

9.2 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2,200 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

37.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mouse Creek Falls waterfall

Mouse Creek Falls

13.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft
Queens Falls waterfall

Queens Falls

16.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Leatherwood Falls waterfall

Leatherwood Falls

30.8 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Maryville

Are there free waterfalls near Maryville?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Maryville, including Bald River Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Maryville?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Maryville, including Bald River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Maryville?

There are 20 dog-friendly waterfalls near Maryville, including Bald River Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Maryville?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Maryville, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Maryville?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Maryville, including Lower Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Maryville?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Maryville?

The tallest waterfall near Maryville is Flat Creek Falls at 200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Maryville?

Yes, 33 waterfalls near Maryville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Maryville?

The closest waterfall to Maryville is Abrams Falls, approximately 11 miles away.

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