Best For
Experienced hikers looking for a less crowded trail • Nature lovers seeking wildlife and tranquility • Families with older children who can handle moderate hiking
Pro Tip
Cross the creek to the other side of the falls for the best view and be prepared for a tough uphill hike back
About Baskins Creek Falls
A steep trail leads down to this scenic, remote waterfall in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Visitor Sentiment
Based on reviewsBaskins Creek Falls receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Gatlinburg, it's a solid choice for the area.
Best Times to Visit Baskins Creek Falls
Arrive early or late in the day to avoid peak crowds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Baskins Creek Falls?
Check our opening hours section for current times. Hours may vary seasonally.
Is Baskins Creek Falls family-friendly?
Yes, Baskins Creek Falls welcomes visitors of all ages. It's a popular destination for families visiting Gatlinburg.
How do I get to Baskins Creek Falls?
Baskins Creek Falls is located at Baskins Creek Trail Gatlinburg TN 37738. Use the directions button for navigation.
How long should I plan to spend?
Most visitors spend 1-3 hours at Baskins Creek Falls. Allow extra time during peak seasons.
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Baskins Creek Falls receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Gatlinburg, it's a solid choice for the area.
Last Updated Dec 27, 2025
Baskins Creek Trail Gatlinburg TN 37738
Baskins Creek Trail Gatlinburg TN 37738
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