About
One of Tennessee’s most unique waterfalls, with water disappears underground at the base of the falls, 8 mile roundtrip hike (strenuous and challenging)
Why go
- See how nature works with water disappearing into a cave system
- Experience a truly majestic and powerful waterfall
- Explore a picturesque wilderness with multiple falls and caves
Must try
- Hike the 8-mile strenuous and challenging roundtrip trail
- Enjoy the other waterfalls along the way
- Sit, rest, eat, and take pictures at virgin falls
Pro tips
- Pack snacks and at least a liter of water
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and layers of clothing
- Start early to meander and take in the views
- Use available cables on slippery boulders and muddy areas
- Consider camping overnight instead of a day trip
Good to know
- The 8-mile hike is strenuous and challenging
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Rating
4.9 / 5 (72 reviews)
Phone: +1 423-881-3297