Big Laurel Falls
Tennessee · height not recorded · Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area · Last verified 2026-05-15
Big Laurel Falls is a waterfall in Tennessee. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Laurel Falls (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Big Branch Falls | 1 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Virgin Falls | 1 mi | 110 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Lost Creek Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Pilot Falls | 6 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Hemlock Falls | 8 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
Questions visitors ask about Big Laurel Falls
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Is Big Laurel Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Big Laurel Falls is inside Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Big Laurel Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Big Laurel Falls?
No entrance fee. Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Big Laurel Falls from a major city?
Big Laurel Falls is 7 miles from Bon Air (about 10 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
35.8438, -85.3087
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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