Lost Creek Falls

Waterfall · Tennessee

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

A graceful waterfall pouring into a clear pool beside a cave entrance in the Lost Creek natural area. It's quieter than nearby Virgin Falls and makes a fine swim stop on a White County waterfall tour. The setting is pure Cumberland Plateau wilderness.

Good to know

Water typeWaterfall
Depthup to 10 ft
Best seasonMay-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
HoursDaylight hours
ParkingTrailhead lot
CountyWhite County
Nearest townSparta
Safety notesNo lifeguard; remote

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Frequently asked questions

Does Lost Creek Falls require reservations?

No reservations are required at Lost Creek Falls based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Lost Creek Falls?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Lost Creek Falls?

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