Waterfalls near Knoxville, TN
15 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Knoxville, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
- Cane Creek Twin FallsRoadside view from a pull-off on Little River Road; parking tag requiredBlount County, TN
- Meigs FallsRoadside national park viewpoint documentedBlount County, TN
Abrams FallsResearched visit notesBlount County, TN- Meigs Creek CascadePark trail route documented; unbridged creek crossings; parking tag requiredSevier County, TN
- Crooked Arm CascadesNational park trail route documented; flow can be lowBlount County, TN
- Spruce Flats FallsPartial guide: trail under repair with weekday and some full-week closuresBlount County, TN
- Mannis Branch FallsPartial guide: roadside view only; exact pull-off not identifiedSevier County, TN
Laurel FallsTrail closedSevier County, TN- Lynn Camp FallsGuide: easy trail walk to the cascadesSevier County, TN
Cataract FallsGuide: short walk from Sugarlands Visitor CenterSevier County, TN- Thousand DripsRoadside national park waterfall documented; seasonal roadSevier County, TN
Closest with a photo
All 15 waterfalls
- Boyd Hollow FallsKnox County, TN5.2 miSE
- Cane Creek Twin FallsRoadside view from a pull-off on Little River Road; parking tag requiredBlount County, TN24 miSE
- Meadow Branch CascadeBlount County, TN24 miSE
- Meigs FallsRoadside national park viewpoint documentedBlount County, TN24 miSE
- Abrams FallsResearched visit notesBlount County, TN24 miS
White Oak Sinks FallsBlount County, TN24 miSE- Meigs Creek CascadePark trail route documented; unbridged creek crossings; parking tag requiredSevier County, TN25 miSE
- Crooked Arm CascadesNational park trail route documented; flow can be lowBlount County, TN25 miS
- Spruce Flats FallsPartial guide: trail under repair with weekday and some full-week closuresBlount County, TN26 miSE
- Mannis Branch FallsPartial guide: roadside view only; exact pull-off not identifiedSevier County, TN27 miSE
- Laurel FallsTrail closedSevier County, TN27 miSE
- Lynn Camp FallsGuide: easy trail walk to the cascadesSevier County, TN28 miSE
- Marks Creek FallsSevier County, TN28 miSE
- Cataract FallsGuide: short walk from Sugarlands Visitor CenterSevier County, TN28 miSE
- Thousand DripsRoadside national park waterfall documented; seasonal roadSevier County, TN30 miSE