Pond Cove Falls
Cumberland County, Tennessee
About Pond Cove Falls
Pond Cove Falls is a 40-foot waterfall located in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Found within Chickamauga & Chattanooga NRA, 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.
Pond Cove Falls is a rewarding waterfall suitable for most hikers. Cumberland 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: 35.766092, -84.964874 | 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