Waterfall Day Trips from Nashville
While Nashville itself is flat, it's surprisingly close to some of Tennessee's most dramatic waterfalls. Head east on I-40 to reach the Highland Rim waterfalls of Putnam, White, and VanBuren counties — including the world-famous Fall Creek Falls — in under two hours.
Map — Waterfalls near Nashville
All 208 Waterfalls near Nashville
West Meade Falls
Davidson County
Marrowbone Falls
Davidson County
Harpeth Narrows Falls
Cheatham County
9'State Natural Area
The Gulf Falls
Rutherford County
15'
Big Turnbull Creek Falls
Dickson County
40'
Old Falls
Hickman County
20'
Taylor Hollow Falls
Sumner County
Preserve
Panther Falls
Hickman County
10'
Jackson Falls
Hickman County
40'Natchez Trace
Talent Hollow Falls
Wilson County
Winding Stair Cascade
Macon County
100'
Estes Falls
Lewis County
25'
Eagle Falls
Lewis County
10'
Kilzer Falls
Lewis County
10'
Bearwaller Falls
Smith County
20'Cordell Hull Lake
Stillhouse Hollow Falls
Maury County
75'
Trace Creek Falls
Hickman County
4'Wildlife Management Area
Julian Falls
Lewis County
7'
Fall Hollow Falls
Lewis County
40'Natchez Trace
Rainbow Falls
Cannon County
30'
Big Swan Creek Falls
Lewis County
20'
Little Piney Falls
Hickman County
6'
Woodard Falls
Macon County
12'
Wetumpka Falls
Moore County
Ledford Falls
Moore County
20'Mill Site
Cascade Falls
Coffee County
15'
Small Copperas Falls
Coffee County
15'
Little Copperas Falls
Coffee County
35'
Timber Falls
Coffee County
40'
Adams Falls
Coffee County
25'TN Natural Area
Big Falls
Coffee County
30'State Park
Bluehole Falls
Coffee County
30'State Park
Center Hill Dam Falls
DeKalb County
15'
Little Step Falls
Coffee County
30'
Machine Falls
Coffee County
60'TN Natural Area
Busby Falls
Coffee County
TN Natural Area
Rutledge Falls
Coffee County
30'
Dripping Rock Falls
Jackson County
15'Cordell Hull Lake
Alexander Falls
Perry County
Ruby Falls
DeKalb County
60'Eagle Creek
Bryce Falls
DeKalb County
30'Eagle Creek
Caleb Falls
DeKalb County
20'Eagle Creek
JS Falls
DeKalb County
40'Eagle Creek
Josiah Falls
DeKalb County
40'Eagle Creek
Carmac Falls
DeKalb County
90'Mill Site
Evins Falls
DeKalb County
95'Mill Site
Slot Falls
DeKalb County
32'
Pine Creek Falls
DeKalb County
30'Whitewater
Pine Creek Cascades
DeKalb County
80'
Crockett Falls
Lawrence County
5'State Park
Boone Falls
Lincoln County
30'
Wells Hill Falls city
Lincoln County
Park
Shore Falls
Giles County
15'
Vinta Falls
Giles County
Mill Site
Copperas Falls
Lawrence County
20'
Sinking Creek Falls
Giles County
20'
King Cascade
Warren County
15'Collins River
Barren Creek Falls
DeKalb County
35'Center Hill Lake
Mossy Falls
Warren County
44'Center Hill Lake
Stillhouse Hollow Falls
DeKalb County
25'Center Hill Lake
Gar Island Cascade
DeKalb County
50'Center Hill Lake
Toombe Falls
Warren County
30'Collins River
Waterfalls Hollow Falls
White County
50'
Klaylee Falls
Warren County
7'Park
Cane Hollow Falls
White County
75'Center Hill Lake
Mist Falls
White County
80'Center Hill Lake
Fancher Falls
White County
80'Center Hill Lake
Taylor Cr Falls
White County
15'
Wright Falls
DeKalb County
35'Center Hill Lake
Falls Falls
Franklin County
6'Mill Site
Upper Falls
Franklin County
25'
Flat Shoals Falls
Warren County
18'Collins River
Hickory Nut Falls
White County
30'Center Hill Lake
Burgess Falls
Putnam County
136'State Park
Bowman Br Falls
Jackson County
30'
Middle Falls
Putnam County
80'State Park
Badger Flat Falls
Warren County
20'State Park
Castle Rock Falls
White County
30'Center Hill Lake
Thompson Falls
Clay County
50'
Little Falls
Putnam County
30'State Park
Cliff Creek Falls
White County
30'Center Hill Lake
Falling Water Cascades
Putnam County
10'State Park
Badger Falls
Warren County
30'State Park
Falls
Clay County
Mill Site
Twin Falls
Warren County
80'State Park
Ice Hole Falls
White County
85'Center Hill Lake
Bowman Falls
Jackson County
20'
Curtain Falls
Warren County
15'
Lower Great Falls
Warren County
10'State Park
Great Falls
Warren County
20'State Park
Cynthia Falls
Jackson County
45'
Cummins Falls
Jackson County
75'State Park
Blackburn Br Falls
Jackson County
45'
Choate Falls
Wayne County
30'
Judd Hollow Falls
Jackson County
15'
Sugar Creek Falls
Jackson County
25'
Wash Morgan Falls
Jackson County
53'Nature Conservancy
Spring Falls
Jackson County
40'
Bridal Veil Falls
Franklin County
50'
Hardscrabble Falls
Jackson County
90'
Alien Falls
Jackson County
90'
Proctor Falls
Franklin County
20'
Morgans Falls
Franklin County
25'
Dave Falls
Jackson County
40'
Ace Falls
Warren County
15'
Pennington Falls
Grundy County
20'I-24 Corridor
Rainbow Rock Falls
Overton County
45'
West Bow Falls
Overton County
100'Twin Rocks
Greeter Falls
Grundy County
50'Savage Gulf
Broad Tree Falls
Grundy County
30'Savage Gulf
Creek Falls
Putnam County
50'Mill Site
Wild Ginger Falls
Grundy County
30'Savage Gulf
Meat Grinder Falls
Overton County
12'
Waterloo Falls
Overton County
35'Twin Rocks
Otter Falls
Franklin County
10'
Upper Waterloo Falls
Overton County
5'Twin Rocks
Sal Springs Falls
Franklin County
15'
High Hope Falls
White County
15'
Honey Branch Falls
Overton County
52'
Blue Sink Falls
Grundy County
30'Savage Gulf
Laurel Falls
Grundy County
25'Savage Gulf
City Falls
Putnam County
10'Lake Area
County House Falls
White County
Isha Falls
Warren County
34'
Ranger Creek Falls
Grundy County
30'Savage Gulf
Cove Br Falls
Marion County
10'I-24 Corridor
Hog Creek Falls
Wayne County
Monteagle Falls
Grundy County
40'Bridal Veil WP
Twin Falls
Grundy County
Bridal Veil WP
Spirit Falls
Grundy County
40'Bridal Veil WP
Falls of Jericho
Franklin County
35'State Natural Area
Double Falls
Marion County
50'I-24 Corridor
Hidden Hollow Falls
Putnam County
20'
No Name Falls
Grundy County
Bridal Veil WP
Grace Falls
Grundy County
Bridal Veil WP
Bridal Veil Falls
Grundy County
60'Bridal Veil WP
Lost Cove Cascades
Franklin County
17'State Natural Area
Grotto Falls
Grundy County
Bridal Veil WP
Waterfall
Wayne County
35'Park
Creek Blowhole
Franklin County
40'State Natural Area
Trilogy Falls
Grundy County
Bridal Veil WP
Falls Branch Falls
Marion County
15'
Ingram Falls
Grundy County
Bridal Veil WP
Roaring River Falls
Overton County
13'
Peters Falls
White County
21'
Pit Cave Falls
VanBuren County
Hanes Hole Falls
Grundy County
10'Trail Area
Siphon Falls
Grundy County
25'Savage Gulf
Black Canyon Cascades
Grundy County
15'Trail Area
Slot Falls
White County
10'
Laurel Creek Falls
VanBuren County
22'
Sycamore Falls
Grundy County
12'Trail Area
Blue Hole Falls
Grundy County
9'Trail Area
School Branch Falls
Grundy County
20'Trail Area
Faye Falls
White County
9'
Tom Pack Falls
Franklin County
20'State Forest
Skinny Falls
Grundy County
Savage Gulf
Short Falls
Grundy County
5'Savage Gulf
Jumpoff Falls
Marion County
90'
Yellow Pine Falls
Grundy County
15'Trail Area
Bryans Falls
Overton County
32'Standing Stone SF
Horsepound Falls
Grundy County
25'Savage Gulf
Gizzard Cascade
Grundy County
20'Trail Area
Stone Cove Falls
Putnam County
12'
Emerald Falls
Marion County
20'
Jumping Falls
Grundy County
11'Savage Gulf
Little Falls
VanBuren County
60'
Sweden Cove Falls
Marion County
25'State Forest
Suter Falls
Grundy County
50'Savage Gulf
Gaines Cove Falls
Marion County
Falls
Marion County
12'State Forest
Falls Grundy
Anderson County
80'Trail Area
Pole Bridge Falls
Marion County
15'State Forest
Perpendicular Falls
Marion County
Trail Area
Grave Flower Cascade
Overton County
80'Standing Stone SF
Creek Cascade Overton
Morgan County
45'State Park
Wildcat Creek Falls
White County
30'
Savage Falls
Grundy County
30'Savage Gulf
Still Falls
Marion County
10'Trail Area
Branch Falls VanBuren
Perry County
60'State Park
Two Hog Falls
VanBuren County
60'State Park
Twogetherness Falls
Marion County
28'
Hidden Cove Falls
Marion County
25'
Lost Cr Falls
White County
60'Scotts Gulf
Hauser Falls
Marion County
65'
Wheeler Falls
VanBuren County
25'State Park
Burchett Falls
VanBuren County
35'State Park
Plummeting Springs Falls
Marion County
90'
Mitchell Creek Falls
Overton County
Dale Hollow
Sinking Falls
VanBuren County
60'
Bambi Falls
Marion County
35'
Faith Falls
Marion County
60'
Dry Creek Falls
White County
35'Scotts Gulf
Esther Falls
Marion County
65'
Cornerstone Falls
Marion County
28'
Walling Falls
VanBuren County
25'
Small Falls
Marion County
10'State Park
Hell Hole Falls
Overton County
Foster Falls
Marion County
60'State Park
Horsehair Falls
Marion County
80'State Park
Cueva Guapa Falls
VanBuren County
35'State Park
Piney Creek Falls
VanBuren County
95'State Park
Daisy Cascade
VanBuren County
60'State Park
Virgin Falls
White County
100'Pocket Wilderness
Sheep Falls
White County
90'Pocket Wilderness
Hemlock Falls
VanBuren County
8'State Park
Damascus Falls
VanBuren County
15'State Park
Denny Cove Falls
Marion County
70'