Caney Creek Falls
Winston County, Alabama
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Winston County, Alabama
- Access status
- Signed parking documented; current permission unverified
- The walk
- Reported distance conflicts
- Ground & access
- Gravel approach becomes steep, rooted and unclear near the creek. Huntsville Adventurer describes dispersed recreation without a maintained trail.
Caney Creek waterfall walk with unresolved private-property parking access.
Plan your visit
An August 2025 firsthand visit follows the signed parking directions up the road to the third driveway on the left, then passes the gate onto the gravel trail. Near the falls, the author describes a right-hand descent down a bluff. Confirm permission before using this approach.
Julie Journeys reports 3 miles return in April 2025; the August 2025 visit published January 2026 reports 1.5 miles return. The different totals are unresolved.
Gravel approach becomes steep, rooted and unclear near the creek. Huntsville Adventurer describes dispersed recreation without a maintained trail.
Where to start
The August 2025 photograph shows a Caney Creek Falls parking sign and donation box directing walkers up the road to the third driveway on the left, behind a gate. A separate entrance photograph prohibits parking on the county right-of-way and warns of towing. No precise parking address or continuing permission was verified.
Timing & water
Spring flow documented by the 2025 visitor; no current trail or access confirmation.
Before you go
Parking permission remains conditional; the photographed donation box does not establish a required fee.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.