Waterfall Hikes Near Alpharetta, GA

65,884 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Alpharetta? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Alpharetta. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.0704°N, -84.2738°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Alpharetta

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

13 waterfalls near Alpharetta have live flow data today

Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing Black Falls Low Clay Creek Falls Low DeSoto Falls Low Helton Creek Falls Low High Water Falls Low Nottely Falls Low High Falls Barely Flowing Noontootla Falls Barely Flowing Sea Creek Falls Barely Flowing Hightower Falls Barely Flowing Padgett Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 78°F

Aft 79°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 81°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny Best

Find waterfalls to hike near Alpharetta

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Alpharetta (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Alpharetta (9 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft

Padgett Falls

41.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

16.9 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft

Noontootla Falls

25.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Clay Creek Falls

45.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Alpharetta

Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft

Padgett Falls

41.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

16.9 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft

Noontootla Falls

25.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Clay Creek Falls

45.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Black Falls waterfall

Black Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sea Creek Falls waterfall

Sea Creek Falls

48.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hightower Falls waterfall

Hightower Falls

27.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
DeSoto Falls waterfall

DeSoto Falls

Georgia
Easy
2.2 miles 150 ft
High Water Falls waterfall

High Water Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nottely Falls waterfall

Nottely Falls

38.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Helton Creek Falls waterfall

Helton Creek Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Alpharetta

Are there free waterfalls near Alpharetta?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Alpharetta, including Clay Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Alpharetta?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Alpharetta, including DeSoto Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Alpharetta?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Alpharetta, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Alpharetta?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Alpharetta, including Amicalola Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Alpharetta?

The shortest waterfall hike near Alpharetta is Amicalola Falls at 2.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Alpharetta?

The tallest waterfall near Alpharetta is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Alpharetta require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Alpharetta requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Alpharetta?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Alpharetta have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Alpharetta?

The closest waterfall to Alpharetta is Amicalola Falls, approximately 25.6 miles away.

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