Cherokee National Forest · Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina

Conasauga Falls Trail

0.5 mi of trail, end to end · Conasauga Falls Hike: 1.5 mi round trip in the Service's write-up · trail No. 170 · the forest publishes the line only

Begins at the forest's mile 0, 35.3064, -84.3295 - no trailhead mapped Drive to where the trail begins

Conasauga Falls Hike 1.5 mi round trip · the Forest Service's write-up

View of Conasauga Falls in Cherokee National Forest
Photo: US Forest Service

Conasauga Falls Trail #170 is a 1.5 mile (roundtrip) trail that offers quick and easy way to see and experience a beautiful waterfall and enjoy a quiet day by the creek.

This hike on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.