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Exploring Cummins Falls in Cookeville

Cookeville, Tennessee

Rating 4.7 (890)
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WaterfallDog FriendlyHiking Required

Difficulty

Hard

Best Season

June - August

Depth

Varies, up to 10 ft

Entry Fee

Gorge Access Permit required ($6)

Parking

Free parking at trailhead

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Cummins Falls Guide: Can You Swim Here?

Are you wondering about swimming at Cummins Falls? A rugged, 75-foot waterfall cascading into a deep, wide pool. Requires a strenuous hike and water crossings to reach the base.

How to Visit Cummins Falls

Planning a trip? Here are some essential tips for how to visit Cummins Falls. The exact coordinates are 36.2542, -85.5611. Make sure you enter these into your GPS to find the most accurate trailhead or access point. Look out for parking signage, as free parking at trailhead.

Safety Tips & Local Warnings

While exploring the Cummins Falls guide, safety should always be your top priority. Natural swimming holes face rapidly changing water conditions. Entry fees are currently listed as: Gorge Access Permit required ($6). Be mindful of your surroundings and any posted warnings when visiting.