Waterfall Hikes Near Berkeley Lake, GA

2,527 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Berkeley Lake? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Berkeley Lake. 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 33.9805°N, -84.1839°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Berkeley Lake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

13 waterfalls near Berkeley Lake have live flow data today

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

Updated 20 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 79°F

Fri 79°F Sunny Best
Sat 85°F Sunny
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 88°F Sunny
Tue 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Berkeley Lake (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 Berkeley Lake (9 waterfalls)

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

Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

21.6 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft

Clay Creek Falls

21.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Noontootla Falls

36.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Padgett Falls

30.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Berkeley Lake

Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

21.6 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft

Clay Creek Falls

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

Black Falls

29.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Noontootla Falls

36.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Padgett Falls

30.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

35.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sea Creek Falls waterfall

Sea Creek Falls

22.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

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

DeSoto Falls

40.5 miles away
Georgia
Easy
2.2 miles 150 ft
High Water Falls waterfall

High Water Falls

40.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nottely Falls waterfall

Nottely Falls

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

Helton Creek Falls

34.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Berkeley Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Berkeley Lake?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Berkeley Lake?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Berkeley Lake?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Berkeley Lake?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Berkeley Lake?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Berkeley Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Berkeley Lake is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Berkeley Lake require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Berkeley Lake?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Berkeley Lake have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Berkeley Lake?

The closest waterfall to Berkeley Lake is Cochrans Falls, approximately 30.5 miles away.

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