Dripping Rock Falls
Jackson County, Tennessee
About Dripping Rock Falls
Dripping Rock Falls is a 15-foot waterfall located in Jackson County, Tennessee. Found within Cordell Hull Lake, this waterfall is one of hundreds documented across the state. Tennessee's diverse geology creates ideal conditions for waterfalls — from the towering drops of the Cumberland Plateau to the misty cascades of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Dripping Rock Falls is a scenic natural feature beloved by local explorers. Jackson County offers several other waterfalls nearby. Always verify current access conditions before visiting, as trail conditions and land access can change seasonally. Carry water, wear appropriate footwear, and leave no trace.
Location Map
Coordinates: 36.322244, -85.810158 | Open in Google Maps →
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Planning Your Visit
Best Times to Visit
Spring (March–May) typically offers the highest water flow after winter rains. Fall foliage (October–November) makes for stunning scenery. Summer can mean lower flows but pleasant swimming conditions at some falls.
Safety Reminders
- Wet rocks are extremely slippery — wear grip shoes
- Never climb above a waterfall
- Check weather forecasts before heading out
- Tell someone your plans
- Respect private property and access restrictions