Waterfall Hikes Near Athens, AL
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Athens? Luckily, there are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Athens, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Athens
Find waterfalls to hike near Athens
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Athens (12 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.
Copperas Falls
48.6 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Athens (15 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Seven Falls
20.7 miles awayAlabama
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Copperas Falls
48.6 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Ditto Falls
18.5 miles awayAlabama
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Athens With Waterfalls
Copperas Falls
41.4 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Ovoca Falls
41.8 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Machine Falls
42.8 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Rutledge Falls
17.9 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Baker Falls
21.5 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 8.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Bosworth Falls
21.4 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rainbow Falls
21.3 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 5.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Big Falls
19.7 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Little Falls
17.2 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Bluehole Falls
17.3 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft