Short walk
Fall Creek Falls
Near Spencer, Tennessee
Height256 ft
AccessShort walk
Trail0.5 mi round trip
Best seasonSpring
Fall Creek Falls is a 256-ft waterfall near Spencer, Tennessee, with short walk access (0.5 mi round trip). one of the tallest falls in the eastern U.S., in its namesake state park. Best season: Spring.
This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead or access point before navigating. Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.
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