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Benton Falls

Waterfall

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 03556590, as of Aug 23, 8:15 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
66°F
19°C

No official beach-advisory feed for Tennessee yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge HIWASSEE RIVER ABOVE RELIANCE (6.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 8:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Benton Falls

H: 88° L: 68°
Overcast
Overcast
77°
|
Feels like 76°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
48%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
74°
3 AM
Clear
71°
6 AM
Clear
68°
9 AM
Sunny
75°
12 PM
Sunny
86°
3 PM
Sunny
87°
6 PM
Sunny
83°
9 PM
Overcast
76°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Benton Falls?
Benton Falls is a waterfall in Tennessee.
What is the water temperature at Benton Falls?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Benton Falls in Tennessee is 66°F (19°C), measured by USGS gauge 03556590, 6.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Benton Falls?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Benton Falls have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Benton Falls include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby