Notable waterfall · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Crabtree Falls
Crabtree Falls is a waterfall in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Crabtree Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Crabtree Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Crabtree Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.81950, -82.15080. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crabtree Falls
- Buck Creek Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Woody's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Celo Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gillespie Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Craig · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Mitchell · viewpoint · Yancey · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Tahoma · lake · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Mitchell State Park · sanctuary · Yancey · ~16 km · Must-see
- Andrews Geyser · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Andrews Geyser · park · McDowell · ~26 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Monument · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Humpback Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Linville Caverns · attraction · McDowell · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pisgah National Forest · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake James · lake · Burke · ~29 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~29 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~29 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Crabtree Falls
- Raven Cliff Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~115 km · Must-see
- Lower Whitewater Falls Trail · waterfall · Oconee · ~147 km · Must-see
- Stone Mt State Park Waterfalls · waterfall · Wilkes · ~148 km · Must-see
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Yancey · ~0 km
- Bon Ami Falls · waterfall · Mitchell · ~5 km
- Camp Celo Falls · waterfall · Yancey · ~7 km
- Whiteoak Creek Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~8 km
- Whiteoak Creek Falls · waterfall · Yancey · ~8 km
- Locust Creek Falls · waterfall · Yancey · ~9 km
- Grassy Creek Falls · waterfall · Mitchell · ~9 km
Wikipedia · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata (CC0) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
Frequently asked
Is Crabtree Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Crabtree Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crabtree Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crabtree Falls?
Nearby: Buck Creek Gap (viewpoint, 7 km), Woody's Knob (viewpoint, 10 km), Celo Knob (viewpoint, 12 km), Gillespie Gap (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Craig (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Mitchell (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Crabtree Falls worth visiting?
Crabtree Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Tennessee on Spotwander.