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Piney Creek Falls

Van Buren County, Tennessee

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height
Not recorded
Location
Van Buren County, Tennessee
Access status
Guide: short overlook trail from the Piney Falls parking lot
The walk
Piney Falls Overlook Trail: 0.30 mile
Ground & access
Natural surface, rated moderate, with a swinging bridge.
Tennessee State Parks: Fall Creek Falls hiking
Piney Creek Falls, TN
Piney Creek Falls, TN
Photo creditPhoto: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Piney Creek Falls (Piney Falls) is in Fall Creek Falls State Park. The Piney Falls Overlook Trail starts at the Piney Falls Overlook parking lot and gives views of the falls before crossing a swinging bridge and ending at the Piney Creek Mountain Bike Trail. The park also lists a paved path from the dam past the Fall Creek Falls overlook that continues 0.90 mile to Piney Creek Falls. The park lists the longer Piney Falls Trail, from the Fall Creek Falls parking lot to the Piney Falls parking lot, as closed after storm damage, so check the park trail list before using it.

Plan your visit

Piney Falls Overlook parking lot in Fall Creek Falls State Park, Piney Falls Overlook Trail with views of the falls and a swinging bridge

Tennessee State Parks lists the Piney Falls Overlook Trail at 0.30 mile, from the Piney Falls Overlook parking lot to the Piney Creek Mountain Bike Trail. It does not say whether this is one way.

Natural surface, rated moderate, with a swinging bridge.

Where to start

Piney Falls Overlook parking lot inside Fall Creek Falls State Park, per the park trail list.

Timing & water

Open year-round as a park trail; check the park trail list for storm-damage closures.

Before you go

No fee is mentioned. No booking is needed.

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

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Waterfall location

Van Buren County, Tennessee.

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