Hikes
Greeter Falls Day Loop
Waterfalls, Day Hikes
A moderate to strenuous 1.4 mile trail (including the spur to the Greeter Home Place and the Greeter Loop) that descends 240 feet into the coves made by Firescald Creek and Boardtree Branch. The 0.8 mile loop offers three waterfalls, swimming, magnificent rock formations, and a rock scramble along a high narrow ledge under the bluff.
Day Hikes, Swimming
Blue Hole Trail
Moderate
This 0.8 mile out-and-back trail descends about 150 feet to Firescald Creek and the Blue Hole. It’s easy for most of the way, with some steeply rocky going at the end. Swimming here can start as early as mid-March, in a warm year. No floats allowed.
Waterfalls, Day Hikes
Greeter Falls Day Loop
Moderately Difficult
A moderate to strenuous 1.4 mile trail (including the spur to the Greeter Home Place and the Greeter Loop) that descends 240 feet into the coves made by Firescald Creek and Boardtree Branch. The 0.8 mile loop offers three waterfalls, swimming, magnificent rock formations, and a rock scramble along a high narrow ledge under the bluff.
Waterfalls, Day Hikes
Horsepound Falls
Difficult
A difficult 2 mile out-and-back viewing Suter Falls, rock shelters, and high bluffs. If you wish to continue on, 2 miles past Suter Falls you'll come to Horsepound Falls, a unique waterfall formation with overlooks and lush wildflowers in the spring!
Important Info
Visit our Nearby Business Members
Greeter Falls Campground
Hwy 56 Coffee
More to do in Altamont
Getting There
Take TN Highway 56 north from Tracy City, through Altamont, about 15.9 miles to Greeter Falls Road (marked by a small brown park sign), on your right. Follow Greeter Falls Road about three-quarters of a mile to the parking area, on your left (trailhead is on the right).