Waterfall Hikes Near Walterhill, TN

171 residents
Chicago Time Zone
18 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Walterhill? There are 18 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Walterhill. 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 35.9573°N, -86.3679°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Walterhill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

18 of 18 gauged

5 of 18 waterfalls near Walterhill are flowing strongly today

Baker Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Bluehole Falls Barely Flowing Bosworth Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Copperas Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Machine Falls Barely Flowing Ovoca Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rutledge Falls Barely Flowing Burgess Falls Strong Cul-car-mac Falls Moderate Cummins Falls Strong Dry Creek Falls Strong Great Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Virgin Falls Moderate

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 90°F

Wed 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Thu 92°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 92°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Walterhill

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Rainbow Falls Strong · 237 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Great Falls Strong · 237 cfs 84th percentile
  3. 3 Dry Creek Falls Strong · 23 cfs 79th percentile
  4. 4 Cummins Falls Strong · 23 cfs 79th percentile
  5. 5 Virgin Falls Moderate · 171 cfs 64th percentile
  6. 6 Burgess Falls Moderate · 112 cfs 60th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Walterhill (1 waterfall)

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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Walterhill (10 waterfalls)

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

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

19.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Baker Falls waterfall

Baker Falls

27.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 18 Waterfalls Near Walterhill

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

31.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Cul-car-mac Falls

36.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

19.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Baker Falls waterfall

Baker Falls

27.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bosworth Falls

28.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Copperas Falls

19.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

28.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ovoca Falls

17.8 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

30.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Bluehole Falls waterfall

Bluehole Falls

10.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

10.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Machine Falls waterfall

Machine Falls

3.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Rutledge Falls waterfall

Rutledge Falls

37.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Burgess Falls waterfall

Burgess Falls

41.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

49.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cummins Falls waterfall

Cummins Falls

24.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Virgin Falls waterfall

Virgin Falls

22.7 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.2 miles 1,200 ft
Dry Creek Falls waterfall

Dry Creek Falls

26.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Walterhill

Are there free waterfalls near Walterhill?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Walterhill, including Baker Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Walterhill?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Walterhill, including Ovoca Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Walterhill?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Walterhill, including Baker Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Walterhill?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Walterhill, including Bluehole Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Walterhill?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Walterhill, including Bluehole Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Walterhill?

The shortest waterfall hike near Walterhill is Baker Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Walterhill?

The tallest waterfall near Walterhill is Burgess Falls at 136 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Walterhill require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Walterhill?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Walterhill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Walterhill?

The closest waterfall to Walterhill is Rainbow Falls, approximately 24.5 miles away.

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