Hike to Foster Falls (Marion County): Foster Falls Small Wild Area is part of the South Cumberland State Park and centers on a 60-foot waterfall. Start the hike at the picnic area at the Foster Falls sign and head 0.5 miles to the foot of the falls. Also, be on the look-out for climbers at this popular climbing spot.

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Foster Falls as seen from a ridge along the Fiery Gizzard Trail in the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee

Directions from Chattanooga: Take I-24 W for 19 miles to exit 158/TN-27 towards Powells Crossroads. Turn right at Baptist Hill Rd./ TN-27 for 0.3 mile to a left at TN-41/US-41. Head 4 miles to right at Betsy Pack Dr./TN-150/US-41. Take this for 9 miles to the left at Foster Falls Rd. The pavilion will be about 0.5 mile on the right.
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