Short Springs Natural Area

Beautiful Area!

Have visited this area a couple of times and it is just amazing. We have been to Machine Falls as well as Rutledge Falls, these are two of our favorites in the area. Trails are kept immaculate each ti...

Machine Falls are beautiful. Nice trails to walk.

The address of the trailhead is 1 Powell Road, Tullahoma, TN. A huge water tower sits adjacent to the parking area. There is room for about 20 cars. No toilets. There is signage on the trail but it...

So so

There is no signage to find this park on any road we travelled. There is not even a sign in front of the parking lot identifying it. We did have a good time but the trails are not well maintained. ...

Beautiful Trail with mushrooms

I have hiked here several times and been to the falls, but this trip was to to see the fungi. There are so many different types of mushrooms on the trail. It was beautiful and relaxing.

Well maintained trails and nice falls.

We went during the week to this awesome area. Trails are well maintained. Saw some crew working on making an observation platform (still clearing trees to build it) at Machine Falls. Will definitel...