Waterloo Falls is a 35 foot waterfall located about 15 minutes north of Cookeville. Waterloo Falls and Upper Waterloo Falls also are great places to swim, so if you’re looking for swimming hole, here’s one for you.
Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
One really great thing about this waterfall is that you get two family friendly waterfalls for a minimal amount of effort. Upper Waterloo Falls, while only 5 feet tall, is very wide and quite pretty.
There’s restroom facilities and picnic areas at Waterloo Falls. You can also stay at Waterloo Falls. Accommodations range from the luxury suite or camping by the river in a tent up in the trees. This is also a popular event venue, so during the days of events Waterloo Falls is closed to outside visitors. Check the link below for availability.
Waterloo Falls is on private property, so if you want to go to visit Waterloo Falls you’ll need to purchase a pass. Cost is $10 per adult and $5 per child (ages 4-13). You can purchase passes at https://waterloovenueandevents.com/river-access/. Parking is only in designated areas. Parking on the shoulder of the road is prohibited. The address to the base of Waterloo Falls is 145 Virgil Murphy Circle, Cookeville, TN 38506.
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