Fall Creek Falls State
Tennessee gorge climbing in a scenic state park setting.
Best time to visit Fall Creek Falls State
Best months: March–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
46° / 25°
Feb
50° / 28°
Mar
58° / 34°
Apr
68° / 42°
May
75° / 51°
Jun
81° / 58°
Jul
85° / 62°
Aug
84° / 61°
Sep
80° / 55°
Oct
71° / 43°
Nov
59° / 33°
Dec
49° / 29°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fall Creek Falls Sp, TN, 1.7 mi away at 1,790 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Fall Creek Falls State Park offers climbing on natural rock formations set within a scenic Tennessee gorge environment. The area provides a mix of climbing experiences suited to various skill levels, with routes that take advantage of the park's dramatic landscape and water features. This destination appeals to climbers seeking accessible rock in a beautiful natural setting.
Routes
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