Waterfall Hikes Near Monteagle, TN

1,915 residents
Chicago Time Zone
42 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Monteagle? There are 42 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Monteagle. 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 35.2367°N, -85.8513°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Monteagle

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

39 of 42 gauged

39 waterfalls near Monteagle have live flow data today

Baker Falls Low Big Falls Low Bluehole Falls Low Bosworth Falls Low Cascade Falls Low Copperas Falls Low Little Falls Low Machine Falls Low Ovoca Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Rutledge Falls Low Boone Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Low Cascade Falls Low Deer Lick Falls Low Jumpoff Falls Low Monteagle Falls Low Cane Creek Falls Barely Flowing Fall Creek Falls Barely Flowing Hemlock Falls Barely Flowing Piney Creek Falls Barely Flowing Cul-car-mac Falls Barely Flowing De Soto Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Foster Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Griffin Falls Low Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Middle Creek Falls Barely Flowing Three Creeks Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Lula Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 90°F

Aft 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Sunny
Lab 87°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 90°F Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Monteagle

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Jumpoff Falls Low · 12 cfs 22nd percentile
  2. 2 Deer Lick Falls Low · 12 cfs 22nd percentile
  3. 3 Monteagle Falls Low · 12 cfs 22nd percentile
  4. 4 Bridal Veil Falls Low · 12 cfs 22nd percentile
  5. 5 Cascade Falls Low · 12 cfs 22nd percentile
  6. 6 Little Falls Low · 11 cfs 15th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Monteagle (6 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.

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

47.7 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

Deer Lick Falls

31.5 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Monteagle (22 waterfalls)

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

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

22.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Foster Falls waterfall

Foster Falls

23.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

All 42 Waterfalls Near Monteagle

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

47.7 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

Monteagle Falls

22.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

22.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Deer Lick Falls

31.5 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

Jumpoff Falls

41.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Foster Falls waterfall

Foster Falls

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

Rutledge Falls

24.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Machine Falls waterfall

Machine Falls

25.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

25.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Bluehole Falls waterfall

Bluehole Falls

25.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

15.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Ovoca Falls

3.3 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

13.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Copperas Falls

45.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bosworth Falls

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

Baker Falls

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

Cascade Falls

25.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rockstack Falls

18.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Three Creeks Falls waterfall

Three Creeks Falls

17.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
Middle Creek Falls waterfall

Middle Creek Falls

8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Monteagle

Are there free waterfalls near Monteagle?

There are 18 free waterfalls near Monteagle, including Baker Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Monteagle?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Monteagle, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Monteagle?

There are 22 dog-friendly waterfalls near Monteagle, including Baker Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Monteagle?

There are 25 kid-friendly waterfalls near Monteagle, including Bluehole Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Monteagle?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Monteagle, including Bluehole Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Monteagle?

The shortest waterfall hike near Monteagle is Baker Falls at 0.3 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Monteagle?

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

Do any waterfalls near Monteagle require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Monteagle requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Monteagle?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Monteagle have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Monteagle?

The closest waterfall to Monteagle is Cascade Falls, approximately 1.1 miles away.

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Quality Inn Monteagle

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