Waterfalls
Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Chattanooga, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Chattanooga. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Chattanooga. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Chattanooga, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Ruby Falls is a waterfall reachable from Chattanooga as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Ruby Falls, about 7 km (4 mi) from Chattanooga
Image credit: Image: Oydman ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Hemlock Falls is a waterfall reachable from Chattanooga as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hemlock Falls, about 31 km (19 mi) from Chattanooga
Image credit: Image: Thomsonmg2000 / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Cherokee Falls is a waterfall reachable from Chattanooga as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cherokee Falls, about 31 km (19 mi) from Chattanooga
Image credit: Image: Thomsonmg2000 / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
DeSoto Falls is a waterfall reachable from Chattanooga as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — DeSoto Falls, about 63 km (39 mi) from Chattanooga
Image credit: Image: Jsfouche / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cane Creek Falls is a waterfall reachable from Chattanooga as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cane Creek Falls, about 69 km (43 mi) from Chattanooga
Image credit: Image: Jsfouche / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0