Larkwood Falls is a waterfall on Eight Mile Creek in Cullman County, Alabama, in the Southwestern Appalachians region, with a total height of about 75 feet. It lies about 2.3 miles northeast of Cullman and roughly 30.4 miles south of Decatur as the crow flies.
At 75 feet it is among the ten tallest of the 29 Alabama waterfalls with a recorded height, ranking 6th.
The Southwestern Appalachians are the Cumberland Plateau and its escarpments, a sandstone tableland covered in oak and mixed mesophytic forest and cut by deep gorges. Creeks pour off the plateau rim over sandstone caprock into gorges, creating many tall, dramatic falls.
There are 2 recorded waterfalls in Cullman County. Welti Falls, is about 3.8 miles away. Welcome Falls, 60 feet high, is about 11.9 miles away. Seven Falls, is about 12.5 miles away.
Larkwood Falls is located at 34.1901° N, 86.8074° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.