Ice Day at Cumberland Falls
Vista, Waterfall, Cumberland Falls Region Michael Harr Vista, Waterfall, Cumberland Falls Region Michael Harr

Ice Day at Cumberland Falls

Wintertime can be a bit of a crapshoot visiting Cumberland Falls in terms of the number of overlooks that are open. On this day, two of the four were open for business and that was good enough to enjoy the cold Winter scenes Mother Nature provided. The lower platform was closed (likely due to icy conditions) and the third platform was closed due to a stone pillar slipping off the clifftop (picture below).

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Winter at Eagle Falls
Waterfall, Cumberland Falls Region Michael Harr Waterfall, Cumberland Falls Region Michael Harr

Winter at Eagle Falls

With dry weather leading up to our hike, we opted for this dependable waterfall that flows year round with the rare exception during drought. The falls are gorgeous, the cascades above are peaceful, and the views of Cumberland Falls from the shoreline boulders are fantastic! This is a hike I like to revisit year after year and reasonable river levels make it all the better.

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