Hen Wallow Falls

Thursday, October 13th afternoon hike.

My wife and arrived to the trailhead at the Cosby campground around 3:30pm. A later start as we just arrived to the area and wanted to get some exercise before nights end. We used the AllTrails app ...

Less Crowded Waterfall in the Smokies

To get here you must park at Cosby Campground and take Gabes Mountain Trailhead which is across the road from the picnic area. This trail is very wide and is a moderate hike with some uphill areas but...

Nice secluded hike

The hike to Hen Wallow Falls is approximately 4.5 miles. It is a very secluded peaceful trail. It is not too strenuous, just lots of roots and rocks that you need to watch out for. The waterfall is ve...

Nice hike to a beautiful waterfall

Passed the crowds at Laurel Falls and Alum Cave to do this less crowded hike. It did not disappoint. Overall hike is about 4.5 miles, there are some rocky and some root sections, but not too terr...

Hen Wallow Falls a good spot for family hikes.

Hen Wallow Falls is a side trail off of Gabe's Mtn Trail and is a 4.5-mile out and back hike. As soon as you step off from the trailhead (about 40-yards west of the Cosby picnic area) you are instant...