Emory Gap Falls is a quaint, 25-foot waterfall within Frozen Head State Park near Wartburg, Tennessee. To reach this waterfall, take the blue-blazed Panther Branch Trail for 1.3 miles. At roughly 0.6 miles in, you'll pass Debord Falls. From there, it's another 0.7 miles. At the fork 0.8 miles in, the Panther Branch Trail veers right to cross the creek. Instead of crossing, continue straight along the Emory Gap Trail. You'll see a sign directing you to the falls, indicating you're going the right way. From there, you'll hike the steepest part of the trail until you reach the falls. While this waterfall won't be winning any awards, the area is quite peaceful.
Google Location: Frozen Head State Park, 964 Flat Fork Rd, Wartburg, TN 37887
GPS Location: 36.1442° N, 84.4713° W
Total Hike: 2.6 miles
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Admission: Free
Open: 8am - Sunset
Swimming: N/A
Pets: Yes, with leash
GPS Location: 36.1442° N, 84.4713° W
Total Hike: 2.6 miles
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Admission: Free
Open: 8am - Sunset
Swimming: N/A
Pets: Yes, with leash