Virgin Falls State Natural Area

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A woman hiking in Virgin Falls State Natural Area, Sparta, Tennessee.
One of three big waterfalls on the Virgin Falls Trail in Scott's Gulf. Night time full moon slow shutter picture of Big Laurel Falls.
The mist coming from the Big Laurel falls in the sunbeams looks really pretty in this valley
Since I was 8, this has been one of my favorite backpacking hikes with a great 100 ft waterfall as the finale! Once known as Virgin Falls Pocket Wilderness, this almost 5 mile trail is now a State Park and very well maintained with lots of visitors. Easier to view in the Fall.
A unique waterfall located in Middle Tennessee. The water flows out of a cave at the top of the falls, travels twenty yards, falls 90 feet, and sinks back into a cave behind the waterfall at the base.

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Private retreat w/fire pit & 15mi trails falls

Private retreat w/fire pit & 15mi trails falls

Spencer TN
When you stay at this cabin in Spencer, you'll be on the waterfront and 11 minutes by car from Fall Creek Falls State Park.
Amazing weekend!
This is an absolute gem! Talk about unplugging with family and friends and enjoying the outdoors! We rode trails on our golf carts- fished, played pickleball, basketball, card games, bucket golf, our dogs ran and played! We cooked wonderful meals in the outdoor kitchen area- enjoyed the fire pits- ...

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

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Jewell between Fall Creek Falls, Burgess Falls and Rock Island State Parks

Jewell between Fall Creek Falls, Burgess Falls and Rock Island State Parks

Sparta TN
Located in Sparta, this cabin is a 1-minute drive from Caney Fork River and 5 minutes from Fall Creek Falls State Park.
Very cozy, was clean and had no issues checking in. Would definitely recommend and would stay here again.

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

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TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits!

TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits!

Spencer TN
When you stay at this cabin in Spencer, you'll be 14 minutes by car from Fall Creek Falls State Park.
The cabin was warm, welcoming and felt like home. Very clean and well organized. The rental process from start to finish was very professional & responsive. I highly recommend this rental. Dining out tips: I highly recommend Mel's Old Time Cafe for breakfast & Ugly Mug for dinner. Both were very ...

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

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