Waterfall Hikes Near Whitwell, TN

1,652 residents

Chicago Time Zone

47 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Whitwell? There are 47 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Whitwell. 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 35.1918°N, -85.5212°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Whitwell

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

43 of 47 gauged

25 of 43 waterfalls near Whitwell are flowing strongly today

Baker Falls Moderate Big Falls Moderate Bluehole Falls Moderate Bosworth Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Copperas Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Machine Falls Moderate Ovoca Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rutledge Falls Moderate 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 Cul-car-mac Falls Strong De Soto Falls Strong High Falls Strong Little Falls Strong Falling Water Falls Strong Flatrock Falls Strong Freudenberg Falls Strong Rockstack Falls Strong Slider Falls Strong Foster Falls Strong Great Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Hilliard Falls Strong Pilot Falls Strong Keown Falls Strong Laurel Falls Strong Middle Creek Falls Strong Three Creeks Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring Little River Falls Roaring Lula Falls Strong

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Best Day to Hike

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Whitwell (9 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Whitwell (25 waterfalls)

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

Foster Falls

7.4 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

1.6 miles 200 ft

All 47 Waterfalls Near Whitwell

Foster Falls

7.4 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

1.6 miles 200 ft

Rockstack Falls

18.6 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Three Creeks Falls

8.8 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

3.0 miles 400 ft

Middle Creek Falls

8.8 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Freudenberg Falls

16.1 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

16.1 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 200 ft

Slider Falls

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Falling Water Falls

16 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

0.3 miles 100 ft

Laurel Falls

8.8 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

2.6 miles 314 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

Deer Lick Falls

31 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

0.6 miles 50 ft

Jumpoff Falls

7 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Cascade Falls

3.9 miles away

Tennessee

Easy

2.0 miles 200 ft

Lula Falls

44.1 miles away

Georgia

Moderate

4.2 miles 600 ft

Little Falls

18.6 miles away

Alabama

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

High Falls

32.3 miles away

Alabama

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Piney Creek Falls

1.6 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Fall Creek Falls

38.1 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 300 ft

Cane Creek Falls

0.4 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Whitwell

Are there free waterfalls near Whitwell?

There are 19 free waterfalls near Whitwell, including Baker Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Whitwell?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Whitwell, including Benton Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Whitwell?

There are 25 dog-friendly waterfalls near Whitwell, including Baker Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Whitwell?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Whitwell, including Benton Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Whitwell?

There are 6 waterfalls that allow swimming near Whitwell, including Bluehole Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Whitwell?

The shortest waterfall hike near Whitwell is Baker Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Whitwell?

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

Do any waterfalls near Whitwell require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Whitwell?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Whitwell have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Whitwell?

The closest waterfall to Whitwell is Foster Falls, approximately 7.0 miles away.

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