Morphy Falls 12
Tennessee · height not recorded · Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Morphy Falls 12 is a waterfall in Rhea County, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morphy Falls 12 (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Sale Creek Falls 40 | 1 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| North Pole Falls 17 | 1 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Snow Falls 12 | 1 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Laurel Falls 80 | 2 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Paine Creek Falls 10 | 2 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
Questions visitors ask about Morphy Falls 12
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Is Morphy Falls 12 in a national or state park?
Yes — Morphy Falls 12 is inside Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park. 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 Morphy Falls 12?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park 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 Morphy Falls 12?
No entrance fee. Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Morphy Falls 12 from a major city?
Morphy Falls 12 is 4 miles from Dayton (about 6 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
35.5350, -85.0597
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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