Mardis Mills Falls - Graves Creek
Waterfall · Alabama
About this swimming hole
Graves Creek - Mardis Mills Falls - is Birmingham's easy waterfall escape: a short walk from the road to a small falls and swimming area. No all-day trek required. Visit after rain for the best flow.
Good to know
| Water type | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Depth | pool at falls |
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Daylight hours |
| Parking | Roadside on Mardis Mills Rd |
| County | Blount County |
| Nearest town | Blountsville |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; slippery rocks |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mardis Mills Falls - Graves Creek require reservations?
No reservations are required at Mardis Mills Falls - Graves Creek based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Mardis Mills Falls - Graves Creek?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Mardis Mills Falls - Graves Creek?
The best season is typically May-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026