Horsehair Falls 80

Marion County, Tennessee

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height: Not recorded
Location: Marion County, Tennessee
Access status: State park trail to viewpoint documented; unfenced cliff edge
The walk: 1 mile round trip, per Waterfall Record
Ground & access: Trail walk. The viewpoint has no fence or barrier at a drop of more than 60 feet.

Waterfall Record: Horsehair Falls, Tennessee

Horsehair Falls is a smaller waterfall on a side creek beside Foster Falls in Fiery Gizzard State Park. From the parking lot, start out on the Fiery Gizzard Trail. You walk over the creek that becomes Horsehair Falls, then cross the bridge above the river that becomes Foster Falls. A short way farther, a viewpoint opposite the Foster Falls viewing platform shows Horsehair Falls and Foster Falls together. Horsehair Falls may be dry when the creek is not flowing. Return the same way.

Plan your visit

Fiery Gizzard South Trailhead (Foster Falls entrance) parking, Fiery Gizzard Trail across the side creek and the bridge above Foster Falls to the viewpoint opposite the Foster Falls platform

Waterfall Record gives 1 mile round trip for the walk to the viewpoint that shows Horsehair Falls.

Trail walk. The viewpoint has no fence or barrier at a drop of more than 60 feet.

Where to start

Fiery Gizzard South Trailhead, Foster Falls entrance, 498 Foster Falls Road, off US 41, Sequatchie, TN.

Timing & water

Park hours are 8:00 AM to 30 minutes before sunset. The side creek may not flow in dry periods.

Before you go

No fee is mentioned.

Visitor information

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More waterfalls nearby

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Marion County, Tennessee.

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