1.1 mi
Distance
135 ft
Elev. Gain
26m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Burgess Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail in Burgess Falls State Park, managed by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, in Putnam County, Tennessee. It is 1.1 miles long and gains 135 feet. The nearest town is Cookeville, Tennessee, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 265 ft |
| High point | 0.3 mi | 270 ft |
| End | 1.1 mi | 265 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Source of truth
- Burgess Falls State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Cookeville, TN · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Putnam County, TN
- Jurisdiction:
- Burgess Falls State Park · Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(931) 432-5312
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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In this park
Other trails in Burgess Falls State Park
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Tentrr Signature Site - Rooster at Defenders Retreat - Site A
7.6 mi awaySilver Point, TN
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Tentrr Signature Site - Sundown at Defenders Retreat - Site G
7.6 mi awaySilver Point, TN
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Tentrr Signature Site - Viper at Defenders Retreat - Site B
7.6 mi awaySilver Point, TN
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Tentrr Signature Site - Xanadu at Defenders Retreat - Site H
7.6 mi awaySilver Point, TN
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Tentrr Signature Site - Maverick at Defenders Retreat - Site L
7.6 mi awaySilver Point, TN
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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