Waterfalls near Cleveland, TN
38 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Cleveland, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
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- Benton FallsResearched route and starting areaPolk County, TN
- Rock Creek FallsNational forest trail route documented; two creek crossingsPolk County, TN
- Lowry FallsPartial guide: national forest trail documented; distance and the exact named falls are not confirmedPolk County, TN
- Jacks River Falls 80Published trail route and distance documented; long wilderness hikeFannin County, GA
- Stripmine FallsClosed for entrance and parking constructionHamilton County, TN
- Imodium FallsCumberland Trail route and trailhead documented; long, strenuous hike25 ft (7.6 m) · Hamilton County, TN
- Falling Water Falls 110Guide: short trail to the top of the falls; very small parking areaHamilton County, TN
- McGill Creek FallsGuide: Cumberland Trail in-and-out hike to the fallsHamilton County, TN
- Legget Branch Falls 30Guide: Cumberland Trail hike to a stream crossing with cascadesHamilton County, TN
- Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15Partial guide: route from trail guides; scramble at the upper falls; distance approximateMurray County, GA
- Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15Trail route and parking documented; many creek crossingsMurray County, GA
Rainbow Falls 40Partial guide: final descent is an unmaintained steep path; height differs between sourcesHamilton County, TN
Laurel Falls 80State natural area trail route documentedRhea County, TN
Julia Falls 95Overlook view from the Cumberland Trail; wet-weather fallsHamilton County, TN- Snow Falls 12State natural area trail route documented; long hike with a creek fordRhea County, TN
- Barnes Creek Falls 25Official picnic area with nearby falls; path to falls not describedGilmer County, GA
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45Partial guide: Forest Service trailhead documented; which drop in the series this listing marks is not confirmedPolk County, TN
- Glen Falls 15Guide: short park trail; falls are seasonalHamilton County, TN
- High FallsPartial guide: inside a paid attraction; falls coordinates not confirmed by Rock City100 ft (30.5 m) · Walker County, GA
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All 38 waterfalls
- Benton FallsResearched route and starting areaPolk County, TN16 miE
- Rock Creek FallsNational forest trail route documented; two creek crossingsPolk County, TN16 miE
- Lowry FallsPartial guide: national forest trail documented; distance and the exact named falls are not confirmedPolk County, TN20 miE
- Clear Branch Falls 40Hamilton County, TN21 miW
- Hogskin BranchHamilton County, TN21 miW
- Power Line Falls 140Hamilton County, TN21 miW
- Richey Ridge Falls 18Hamilton County, TN21 miNW
- Jacks River Falls 80Published trail route and distance documented; long wilderness hikeFannin County, GA22 miSE
- Stripmine FallsClosed for entrance and parking constructionHamilton County, TN22 miW
- Little Possum Falls 25Hamilton County, TN22 miNW
- Imodium FallsCumberland Trail route and trailhead documented; long, strenuous hike25 ft (7.6 m) · Hamilton County, TN22 miNW
- Falling Water Falls 110Guide: short trail to the top of the falls; very small parking areaHamilton County, TN23 miW
- Stevenson Branch FallsHamilton County, TN23 miW
- Cooper Creek FallsHamilton County, TN23 miW
- McGill Creek FallsGuide: Cumberland Trail in-and-out hike to the fallsHamilton County, TN24 miNW
- Big Lost Falls164 ft (50 m) · Polk County, TN24 miE
- Legget Branch Falls 30Guide: Cumberland Trail hike to a stream crossing with cascadesHamilton County, TN24 miNW
- Mystery Falls 8Hamilton County, TN24 miW
- Vortex FallsHamilton County, TN24 miW
- Wildcat Hollow FallsRhea County, TN25 miNW
- Brush Creek Falls 20Rhea County, TN26 miNW
- Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15Partial guide: route from trail guides; scramble at the upper falls; distance approximateMurray County, GA26 miSE
- Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15Trail route and parking documented; many creek crossingsMurray County, GA27 miSE
- Paine Creek Falls 10Rhea County, TN27 miN
- Sale Creek Falls 40Rhea County, TN27 miN
- Rainbow Falls 40Partial guide: final descent is an unmaintained steep path; height differs between sourcesHamilton County, TN28 miW
- North Pole Falls 17Rhea County, TN28 miN
- Morphy Falls 12Rhea County, TN28 miN
- Laurel Falls 80State natural area trail route documentedRhea County, TN28 miN
- Julia Falls 95Overlook view from the Cumberland Trail; wet-weather fallsHamilton County, TN28 miW
- Snow Falls 12State natural area trail route documented; long hike with a creek fordRhea County, TN28 miN
- Barnes Creek Falls 25Official picnic area with nearby falls; path to falls not describedGilmer County, GA28 miSE
- Mill Creek Falls (2) 50Murray County, GA28 miS
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45Partial guide: Forest Service trailhead documented; which drop in the series this listing marks is not confirmedPolk County, TN29 miE
- Lower Cascades Glen Falls 65Hamilton County, TN29 miSW
- Glen Falls 15Guide: short park trail; falls are seasonalHamilton County, TN29 miSW
- Upper Glen Falls 12Hamilton County, TN29 miSW
- High FallsPartial guide: inside a paid attraction; falls coordinates not confirmed by Rock City100 ft (30.5 m) · Walker County, GA30 miSW