Falls Overlook Trail

Falls Overlook Trail is a short, easy hike in Tennessee, about 1.5 miles from the town of Shiloh. The trail is an out-and-back route of about 0.7 miles, with a total climb of 177 feet and a high point of 937 feet. The path is mostly flat, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.27 miles in, with a grade of 7 percent. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cookeville show October highs around 72°F with lows near 45°F, and April highs around 70°F. July and August average highs of 87°F. Several other trails start close by. The John Cummins Trail and Storybook Trail are each about 0.1 mile away, the Falls Route is about 0.2 mile away, and the Blackburn Fork River Trail is about 0.3 mile away. For an overnight stay, Roaring River Park campground is about 9.4 miles away.