5.8/ 10
TENNESSEE · CASCADE · 36.09991, -82.5902
South Fork Painter Creek Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
15feet tall
A short, pretty falls.
Scale29/60
Documentation15/20
Character14/20
The details
- Tallest drop
- 15 ft
- Type
- Cascade
- Watercourse
- South Fork Painter Creek
- Coordinates
- 36.09991, -82.5902
Where it is
Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.