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Burgess Falls

Four-tier waterfall cascade

County
Putnam
Acreage
350
From Memphis
4 hr
Habitat
Dramatic waterfalls + gorge
Dramatic waterfalls + gorge

Signature birds

  • Louisiana Waterthrush
  • Black-throated Green

Full guide + per-species profiles coming.

Full written guide: See content/trips/burgess-falls.md in the repo for habitat breakdown, trail picks, species-by-species reasoning, and April timing notes.