While only about 10 feet tall, Buffalo Springs Falls, located inside the Buffalo Springs Wildlife Management Area, is a peaceful waterfall with a clear creek that is perfect for cooling off. Buffalo Springs Wildlife Management area is located inside Grainger County in Rutledge, TN. While heading to Chattanooga, we decided to take a short detour… [Read More]
Easy Waterfalls to Hike To
Easy hikes are known for being generally flat with only a few up/down sections. They are usually maintained trails that don't have many obstacles.
Most, if any, obstacles can be walked around, as the paths are normally wider than more difficult hiking trails. Most easy trails are short, but may not necessarily be so.
Easy trails can walked by most, including small children, although, as with anything, they may want to be carried some or all of the way.
Vickery Creek Falls/Dam
Vickery Creek Falls, also called Vickery Creek Dam or Roswell Mill Falls, is located inside Old Mill Park in the middle of downtown Roswell, Georgia. When you get to Old Mill Park, there is a large parking lot. After you walk through the main parking lot, you will see an overlook of the covered bridge…. [Read More]
Waterfall Park (Dalton, GA)
While heading down toward Florida we were looking for waterfalls to explore along the way. Looking on Google Maps, we found Waterfall Park in Dalton, Georgia. We had never heard of it so we decided to check it out. Since it was so close to the Interstate 75 exit for county road 52/Walnut Ave it… [Read More]
Cochran Mill Falls
Cochran Mill Falls, a 20 foot waterfall, is located at Cochran Mill Park and is the first of three waterfalls along Bear Creek. The waterfall is located right next to a metal bridge about 5 minutes after entering the park. Cochran Mills Park is located in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia, just 20 miles southwest of the… [Read More]
Byrd Creek Dam and Falls/Cumberland Mountain State Park Waterfall Under Bridge
Cumberland Mountain State Park, located in Crossville, Tennessee, is situated at the top of Cumberland Plateau at the halfway point of the plateau. Cumberland Mountain State Park consists of 1,586 acres including Byrd Lake, a man-made lake created in the 1930s. The large lake is due to a dam that was built. Some people say… [Read More]
Hardy-Reagan Falls
I have explored the Cookeville and Sparta areas many times and had never heard of this waterfall until about a year ago. When I first saw photos of Hardy-Reagan Falls, I thought it was Upper Waterloo Falls. Upon closer examination I realized that while similar in height and width, their backgrounds are very different… [Read More]