Trace Creek Falls
Hickman County, Tennessee
About Trace Creek Falls
Trace Creek Falls is a 4-foot waterfall located in Hickman County, Tennessee. Found within Wildlife Mgmt Area, 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.
Trace Creek Falls is a scenic natural feature beloved by local explorers. Hickman 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: 35.7989, -87.559 | 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