Experiences
Pick your kind of fun.
Waterfalls, hikes, lakes, rivers, scenic drives, mountain towns, festivals, and every good reason to load up the car — curated across the Southern Appalachians.
3 experiences
AnchorWaterfallsModerate
Burgess Falls
Sparta, TN
Four cascading waterfalls along the Falling Water River.
AnchorWaterfallsStrenuous
Cummins Falls
Cookeville, TN
Famous waterfall swimming hole — gorge access requires a permit.
Hiking & TrailsModerate
Cummins Falls Trail
Cookeville, TN
Very popular waterfall/gorge hike and swimming-hole destination near Cookeville.
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