Piney Branch Falls is a waterfall on Piney Branch in Marshall County, Alabama, in the Southwestern Appalachians region. It lies about 8.5 miles southeast of New Hope and roughly 25.3 miles southeast of Huntsville as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
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.
Marshall County holds 7 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Natural Bridge Falls, 60 feet high, is about 4 miles away. Neighbors Mill Falls, is about 11.1 miles away. Short Creek Falls, 18 feet high, is about 11.4 miles away.
Piney Branch Falls is located at 34.4801° N, 86.2623° 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 creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.