With more than 26000 acres of streams, waterfalls, natural hardwoods, cascades, and gorges to explore, this is the largest and most popular state park in Tennessee. This expansive park has …
With more than 26000 acres of streams, waterfalls, natural hardwoods, cascades, and gorges to explore, this is the largest and most popular state park in Tennessee. This expansive park has cabins for rent and well over 200 campsites to choose from. Day use trails and a few long 24/7 trails are available to fit the adventure seeking of each visitor. More information on this park and many more can be found at the TN State Parks website.
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Apr 22, 2025
Most RV sites are good but, there are some downsides: *some sites that are seriously un-level *picnic tables and fire pits on the wrong side of the sites *picnic tables very close to their neighbor…Full review by feltoneer
Apr 1, 2025
90% of the trails are absolutely gorgeous . Our only regret was that the PawPaw Trail has so many down trees - the hike is great, but it felt sad with the destruction on that particular trail. Love…Full review by RMartin C
Mar 16, 2025
We visited the park in Late Summer. The park was obviously experiencing a drought at that time. The falls were very low when we were there. We parked and went down a short path to the viewing area. W…Full review by danamc01
what to do on a rainy day at Fall Creek Falls State Park
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Honestly, if you are at the park on a rainy day just grab a poncho and enjoy the sights. The hikes can be very slippery when wet so unless you are young and sure footed I …
Honestly, if you are at the park on a rainy day just grab a poncho and enjoy the sights. The hikes can be very slippery when wet so unless you are young and sure footed I would be super careful. But obviously there is camping, cabins, and the lodge (which is lovely by the way).
Has anyone stayed at the Newton Ford lodge/ group lodge 1. Planning on staying there but can only find 6 pictures on the camps website and no reviews. If any had stayed there I would love to know your experience with it and any pictures of the lodge that you are willing to share Thanks
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I am sorry for the delay. That was my first trip to that part of Tennessee and we stayed at an Air BnB.
We will be visiting this park in Oct(coming from Michigan)what are the best hikes that have the suspension bridges? Or just the best hikes? Thank you, Angel Wiggins
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If you start at the nature center you can cross a suspension bridge at the falls then continue the hike which will take you to fall creek falls and you could hike to the bottom of the falls …
If you start at the nature center you can cross a suspension bridge at the falls then continue the hike which will take you to fall creek falls and you could hike to the bottom of the falls there. It’s a beautiful hike and worth it!