Are dogs allowed on Falling Rock Falls Hike?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Falling Rock Falls Hike but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Falling Rock Falls Hike?

No, Falling Rock Falls Hike does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Falling Rock Falls Hike?

Falling Rock Falls Hike is rated easy. It is 1.8 miles long with 289 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Falling Rock Falls Hike suitable for kids?

Yes, Falling Rock Falls Hike is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

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EasyOut and Back

Alabama

Falling Rock Falls Hike

Montevallo, Alabama

1.8 mi

Distance

289 ft

Elev. Gain

44m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

A short hike leads to a 90 foot waterfall. The gate at the trailhead is locked. Take the first road to your left. Take the first road on your right after following this road. You can Hike about a quarter-mile to the road on your left. The road has a berm across it to keep wheeled vehicles out. The small trail leads around the berm and down the hill. You can see Eddings Creek and the top of Falling Rock Falls when you reach the bottom of the hill. The rocks are slippery and a fall from here could be fatal. If hiking with children, please keep them away from the falls. There are small trails on both sides of the falls. It is necessary to exercise extreme caution on these trails. There is a fun place to go to see the falls.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:192 ft

Max:247 ft

88 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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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.