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Wauhatchie Pike
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Wauhatchie Pike
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
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Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Moccasin Bend
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Moccasin Bend
Terminal Station, Chattanooga
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Terminal Station, Chattanooga
subterranean waterfallLookout Mountain, Tennessee

Ruby Falls

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Typesubterranean waterfall
Built–
Best monthsApr · Sep–Octweather in Lookout Mountain
35.02° N, 85.34° WUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
When to goLookout Mountain · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
October: high / low69° / 47°
iAbout

Ruby Falls in brief

Ruby Falls is a subterranean waterfall in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, United States.

It holds the designation National Register of Historic Places listed place.

For a visit, the weather in Lookout Mountain is best in April, September and October; in October afternoons average 69°.

Lookout Mountain: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
subterranean waterfall
Designation
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Nearest town
Lookout Mountain
Region
Tennessee
Coordinates
35.01917, -85.33944
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Lookout Mountain

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best Apr · Sep–Oct
30
Jan
28
Feb
53
Mar
72
Apr
66
May
56
Jun
49
Jul
52
Aug
74
Sep
79
Oct
57
Nov
28
Dec
ivNearby

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Wauhatchie Pike
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Wauhatchie Pike

under 0.1 mi N
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Wauhatchie Pike
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
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Lookout Mountain Incline Railway

0.8 mi S
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Moccasin Bend
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Moccasin Bend

1.2 mi N
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Moccasin Bend
Terminal Station, Chattanooga
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Terminal Station, Chattanooga

2.2 mi NE
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Terminal Station, Chattanooga
Market Street Warehouse Historic District
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Market Street Warehouse Historic District

2.4 mi NE
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Market Street Warehouse Historic District
The Read House Hotel
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The Read House Hotel

2.5 mi NE
National Register of Historic Places listed place
The Read House Hotel
Around here

Lookout Mountain and around

Lookout Mountain
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Lookout Mountain

Tennessee · United States
Apr · Sep–Octbest months
84°July high
1,850 ftaltitude
Lookout Mountain

Nature

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3.8 mi NW

Raccoon Mountain Caverns

Cave
Raccoon Mountain Caverns
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2.5 mi E

Chattanooga Creek

River · 673 ft
Chattanooga Creek
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3.1 mi SW

Wauhatchie Branch

River
Wauhatchie Branch

Mountains

Lookout Mountain
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9.3 mi S

Lookout Mountain

2,392 ft · Appalachian Mountains
Lookout Mountain
Pigeon Mountain
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24 mi S

Pigeon Mountain

2,330 ft
Pigeon Mountain
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21 mi NE

White Oak Mountain

1,495 ft
White Oak Mountain

Heritage

Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
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1.2 mi NE

Lookout Mountain Incline Railway

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Wauhatchie Pike
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1.8 mi N

Wauhatchie Pike

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Wauhatchie Pike
Rock City
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1.4 mi S

Rock City

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Rock City

Museums

International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum
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2.2 mi NE

International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum

1995
International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum
Ochs Memorial Museum
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1.3 mi N

Ochs Memorial Museum

Local museum
Ochs Memorial Museum
Lookout Mountain Battlefield Visitor Center
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1.1 mi N

Lookout Mountain Battlefield Visitor Center

National Park Service visitor center
Lookout Mountain Battlefield Visitor Center