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FireplacePet friendlyMountain viewNear hiking+2
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Sparta, TN· Cookeville
See best staysA short but rocky trail visits multiple drops — Upper, Middle, and the dramatic 136-ft Lower Falls. One of Middle Tennessee's strongest state-park waterfall outings.
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Lower stairs/overlook may be closed after storms.
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About Burgess Falls
A short but rocky trail visits multiple drops — Upper, Middle, and the dramatic 136-ft Lower Falls. One of Middle Tennessee's strongest state-park waterfall outings.
Why visit Burgess Falls
Travelers come to Burgess Falls for four cascading waterfalls along the falling water river.. Spring & fall is the most popular window, but the experience rewards visits across multiple seasons. It's a strong family pick — accessible for most ages and easy to combine with other stops nearby. Photographers favor early light and quieter weekday mornings, and the location pairs naturally with other waterfalls stops in the region.
What to do nearby
Within an easy drive you'll find Amicalola Falls State Park, Tallulah Gorge State Park, Anna Ruby Falls, DuPont State Recreational Forest. Most travelers build a long weekend around two or three experiences plus a town for dinners — pair Burgess Falls with the closest ones below for a full itinerary.
Where to stay near Burgess Falls
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Frequently asked questions about Burgess Falls
- Is Burgess Falls worth visiting?
- Yes — Four cascading waterfalls along the Falling Water River.
- How long should I spend at Burgess Falls?
- Most travelers plan one to three hours. Add more time if you're combining it with nearby experiences or hiking longer trails.
- Is Burgess Falls family friendly?
- Yes — it's accessible for most ages and a popular family stop.
- Are pets allowed at Burgess Falls?
- Leash rules vary by property; check the official site before bringing a dog.
- What's the best time of year to visit Burgess Falls?
- Spring & fall
- Where should I stay near Burgess Falls?
- Use the Stay Near Score™ above to compare cabins and vacation rentals ranked for this experience and your wider trip.
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