Waterfall Hikes Near Ashland, AL

1,674 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ashland? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ashland. 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 33.2703°N, -85.8337°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ashland

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

2 of 7 waterfalls near Ashland are flowing strongly today

High Shoals Falls Strong Noccalula Falls Moderate Peavine Falls Moderate Salt Creek Falls Moderate Tallapoosa Falls (historical) Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 90°F

Thu 90°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 91°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 93°F Sunny
Tue 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 90°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Ashland

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 High Shoals Falls Strong · 229 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 Noccalula Falls Moderate · 6860 cfs 65th percentile
  3. 3 Tallapoosa Falls (historical) Moderate · 66 cfs 48th percentile
  4. 4 Peavine Falls Moderate · 20 cfs 39th percentile
  5. 5 Salt Creek Falls Low · 131 cfs 16th percentile
  6. 6 Great Falls Barely Flowing · 174 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ashland (2 waterfalls)

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.

High Shoals Falls waterfall

High Shoals Falls

Alabama
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ashland (6 waterfalls)

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

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

47.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

46.2 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Ashland

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

47.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

46.2 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Shoals Falls waterfall

High Shoals Falls

Alabama
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Tallapoosa Falls (historical) waterfall

Tallapoosa Falls (historical)

38.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ashland

Are there free waterfalls near Ashland?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Ashland, including High Shoals Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ashland?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Ashland, including High Shoals Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ashland?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ashland, including Great Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ashland?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ashland, including Great Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ashland?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ashland is Great Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Ashland?

The tallest waterfall near Ashland is Noccalula Falls at 90 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ashland?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Ashland have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ashland?

The closest waterfall to Ashland is Great Falls, approximately 8.8 miles away.

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