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Rock Creek Falls

Tennessee · height not recorded · Cherokee National Forest · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Rock Creek 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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WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Rock Creek Falls (this page)YFree
Benton Falls1 miYFree
Lowry Falls7 mi
Big Lost Falls8 mi164 ft
Jacks River Falls 8011 mi
Coker Creek Falls (4) 4513 mi

Questions visitors ask about Rock Creek Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

Is Rock Creek Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — Rock Creek Falls is inside Cherokee National Forest. 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 Rock Creek Falls?

Yes — dogs are allowed (Cherokee National Forest 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 Rock Creek Falls?

No entrance fee. Cherokee National Forest is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.

How far is Rock Creek Falls from a major city?

Rock Creek Falls is 5 miles from Benton (about 6 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

35.1302, -84.5927

Sources and live status

Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.

    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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