7/ 10
TENNESSEE · WATERFALL · 36.29011, -81.92449
Watauga Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
16feet tall
A short, pretty falls.
Scale30/60
Documentation20/20
Character20/20
The details
- Tallest drop
- 16 ft
- Tiers
- 2 drops
- Type
- Tiered
- Watercourse
- Watauga River
- Coordinates
- 36.29011, -81.92449
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.