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Drone Rules for Fall Creek Falls State Park

Spencer, Tennessee (TN) • United States
2009 Village Camp Rd, Spencer, TN 38585, USA
Lat: 35.7069 • Lng: -85.3821
Ground Not allowed Last updated: May 30, 2026
Summary
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Drones are prohibited at Fall Creek Falls State Park per Tennessee State Parks. Fall Creek Falls (256 ft) is the highest waterfall east of the Rockies -- a major drone filming target.

Drone Rules - Fall Creek Falls State Park

Drone flights are prohibited at Fall Creek Falls State Park.

Key Rules

  • Tennessee State Parks prohibits drone use without a Special Use Permit
  • Fall Creek Falls (256 ft) is the highest waterfall east of the Rockies -- very popular filming target
  • Piney Creek Gorge and Cane Creek Cascades are also frequently targeted by drone pilots
  • Rules are actively enforced at the overlooks during peak visitor hours

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