Machine Falls
About
Machine Falls is a waterfall in Tennessee, about 3.5 miles from the town of Tullahoma. The falls sit at the center of a small cluster of trails. Bobo Creek Trail and Adams Falls Trail both begin about 0.1 mile away. Machine Falls Loop Trail White, about 0.4 mile off, offers a loop option in the immediate area. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the Tullahoma weather station, about 5 miles away, put October highs near 71°F and April highs near 70°F. September has the fewest wet days of the year, at about eight. Laurel Bluff Trail, roughly 0.3 mile away, adds another short walk to the visit. Farther afield, Crumpton Creek, about 3.9 miles away, is a canoeing destination for anyone who wants to get on the water.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
885 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Machine Falls
Tennessee
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 39–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Tullahoma, TN weather station, 5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan48° high29° low
- Feb52° high32° low
- Mar61° high39° low
- Apr70° high47° low
- May77° high56° low
- Jun84° high64° low
- Jul87° high68° low
- Aug87° high66° low
- Sep82° high60° low
- Oct71° high48° low
- Nov60° high37° low
- Dec51° high32° low
Nearby
- Bobo Creek TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Adams Falls TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Laurel Bluff TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Machine Falls Loop Trail WhiteHiking0.4 mi
- Rock Creek Walking TrailHiking3.8 mi
- Crumpton CreekCanoeing3.9 mi
- Powerline TrailHiking5.9 mi
- Chumbley Woods TrailHiking5.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
