Waterfall Hikes Near Austell, GA

8,109 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Austell? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Austell. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 33.8201°N, -84.6451°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Austell

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 3 gauged

2 waterfalls near Austell have live flow data today

Padgett Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely · 88°F

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Flowing best right now near Austell

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Padgett Falls Moderate · 9 cfs 55th percentile
  2. 2 Hightower Falls Barely Flowing · 10 cfs 3rd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Austell (2 waterfalls)

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

Padgett Falls

29.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

39.6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Austell

Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

46.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Padgett Falls

29.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

39.6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Austell

Are there free waterfalls near Austell?

There is 1 free waterfall near Austell, including Padgett Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Austell?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Austell, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Austell?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Austell, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Austell?

The shortest waterfall hike near Austell is Cascade Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Austell require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Austell?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Austell has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Austell?

The closest waterfall to Austell is Hightower Falls, approximately 26.7 miles away.

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