Park Happenings

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Sunset Hike To The Base Of Fall Creek Falls

Fall Creek Falls State Park

Meeting Place

Fall Creek Falls Overlook
Fri, Nov 06, 2026 at 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

Event Details

Join us for a sunset hike to the base of our most famous waterfall, Fall Creek Falls. We will meet at the Fall Creek Falls overlook at 3:30 PM. We will stop at several scenic points along the trail. Fall Colors are prominent right now. This hike is only .8 miles (round trip), but is considered very strenuous. Sturdy shoes are required. The cost is $3 per person, and pre-registration is required for this event. 

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Event Host
Ranger Elijah
elijah.mastoridis@tn.gov
423-333-5526
Price
$3.00

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Fall Creek Falls State Park is one of Tennessee’s largest and most visited state parks, encompassing approximately 29,800 acres across the Cumberland Plateau. The park is known for its stunning waterfalls, including its namesake, Fall Creek Falls — one of the tallest waterfalls in the eastern United States. Visitors can explore the park's diverse landscape through hiking, camping, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it a premier destination for nature enthusiasts.