Upper Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A cascade on Factory Branch.
The details
- Type
- Cascade
- Watercourse
- Factory Branch
- Coordinates
- 35.09951, -86.26082
About Upper Falls
Upper Falls is a 25-foot cascade in Tennessee, on Factory Branch.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates Upper Falls 6.8/10 — worth a detour. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
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.
Common questions
How tall is Upper Falls?
Upper Falls drops about 25 feet, in Tennessee.
Where is Upper Falls?
Upper Falls is a cascade in Tennessee, at 35.09951, -86.26082.
Is Upper Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.8/10.
Gear for the trip
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