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Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
Burgess Falls State Park/Tennessee

Window Cliffs

Baxter, Tennessee

5.3 mi

Distance

1,138 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 6m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Window Cliffs unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:204 ft
Max:301 ft
Gain:347 ft
Loss:347 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 204 ft and 301 ft across 5.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.204 ft236 ft269 ft301 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.7 mi4.0 mi5.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi301 ft
End5.3 mi301 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation

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Source of truth

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.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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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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