Stripmine Falls
Hamilton County, Tennessee
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Hamilton County, Tennessee
- Access status
- Closed for entrance and parking construction
- The walk
- Construction closure
- Ground & access
- The park describes the waterfall approach as steep and strenuous.
Tennessee State Parks explicitly closes Stripmine Falls during the main entrance improvement project beginning March 23, 2026.
Plan your visit
Stripmine Falls: construction closure
Open-route distance not verified during construction.
The park describes the waterfall approach as steep and strenuous.
Where to start
Montlake Road entrance and main trailhead are closed. Park prohibits roadside and non-designated parking.
Timing & water
Closure begins March 23, 2026 and is expected to last approximately one year; checked October 27, 2026.
Before you go
No alternative booking or parking arrangement authorizes entry to this closure.
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