If you’re planning to spend some time in Rock Island, Tennessee, include hiking Twin Falls and Downstream Trail on your itinerary while you’re there.

Rated easy, Twin Falls and Downstream Trail is a scenic destination that includes views of a river, forest, wildflowers, wildlife, and a waterfall. Since the highest elevation on the path is just over 200 feet and the length of the hike is one and a half miles, it’s a great outing for hikers of all levels. And since the loop trail is open throughout the entire year, it’s an ideal hike for a nature walk, school trip, or bird-watching. You can also bring a rod and go fishing here too.

To reach this scenic trail in Tennessee, set your GPS to Rock Island State Park.

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Views like this show how this hike got its name.

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Since the scenery is truly breathtaking, remember to bring your camera on this hike so you take photos along the way.

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You’ll need to pick up your jaw as you look out the opening of the cave from this vantage point.

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Keep your eye out for wildflowers and vegetation like these berries when you stroll along the trail too.

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As long as your sweet pup is on a leash, they can join you on this hiking adventure as well.

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When you reach Twin Falls, take some time to marvel at the view and listen to the sound of rushing water.

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To prepare for your hike to Twin Falls and Downstream Trail in Tennessee, visit AllTrails. For other ideas of where to hike in after you’ve done this trail, check out this article: These 7 Tennessee Hikes Will Lead You To Some Of The Most Amazing Views In The State.

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Address: r House Rd, Rock Island, TN 38581