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Things to do in Cookeville, TN

Posted on April 12, 2026 Written by Walter Wimberly Leave a Comment

Burgess Falls Canyon View

Explore the Hub of Upper Cumberland If you love being outside, you need to visit Cookeville, Tennessee. This city is often called the “Hub of the Upper Cumberland.” From Cookeville, you can go in many directions and reach many amazing parks and forests in just a few minutes. Cookeville sits right between the big cities… [Read More]

Filed Under: Things to Do Tagged With: Burgess Falls, Burgess Falls State Park, City Lake Falls, Cookeville, Park

Southeast Tennessee: Cookeville to Tellico Plains 3-5 Day Waterfall Road Trip

Posted on March 11, 2021 Written by Tracy Wimberly Leave a Comment

City Lake Falls

This waterfall 3-5 day trip includes 22 different waterfalls and is around 6.5 hours of drive time. Some of the sights do include fees, including Ruby Falls and Lover’s Leap/High Falls (located inside Rock City), so check ahead. Depending on how early you start each day and how close you stay to the next stop… [Read More]

Filed Under: 3 to 5 Day Trip Tagged With: Baby Falls, Bald River Falls, Burgess Falls, Burgess Falls State Park, Cane Creek Falls, City Lake Falls, Fall Creek Falls, Greeter Falls, Kahuna Falls, Lost Creek Falls, Piney Creek Falls, Rockhouse Falls, Ruby Falls, Southeast Tennessee Waterfall road trip, Southeast Tennessee waterfalls, Tellico Plains waterfall, Waterloo Falls

City Lake Falls

Posted on March 28, 2019 Written by Leave a Comment

City Lake Falls

City Lake Falls is located inside the City Lake Natural Area in Cookeville. This park and the trail to the waterfall is family friendly. The City Lake Natural Area is not busy, so this is your chance to enjoy an easy 0.6 mile round trip hike to a waterfall where you may not even see… [Read More]

Recently Added Waterfalls

  • Bullpen Cove Falls
    State: North Carolina
    Trail Ease: Roadside
  • Buffalo Springs Falls
    State: Tennessee
    Trail Ease: Easy, Roadside
  • Glen Falls
    State: Tennessee
    Trail Ease: Moderate
  • Vickery Creek Falls/Dam
    State: Georgia
    Trail Ease: Easy
  • Waterfall Park (Dalton, GA)
    State: Georgia
    Trail Ease: Easy

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    Tullahoma Family Friendly Waterfall Day Trip
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    South Central Tennessee 3-5 Day Trip
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    Erwin Area Waterfall Day Trip
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    Blue Ridge Parkway to Highlands Road Trip

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  • Georgia (8 trails)
  • South Carolina (9 trails)
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  • Virginia (9 trails)
  • Kentucky (4 trails)

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