Waterfall Hikes Near Calhoun, GA

17,184 residents
New York Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Calhoun? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Calhoun. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.4910°N, -84.9386°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Calhoun

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

25 of 25 gauged

3 of 25 waterfalls near Calhoun are flowing strongly today

Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing Benton Falls Barely Flowing Black Falls Low Clay Creek Falls Low De Soto Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Falling Water Falls Barely Flowing Flatrock Falls Barely Flowing Freudenberg Falls Barely Flowing Rockstack Falls Barely Flowing Slider Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Strong Noontootla Falls Strong Sea Creek Falls Strong Hightower Falls Low Keown Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Middle Creek Falls Barely Flowing Three Creeks Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Little River Falls Barely Flowing Lula Falls Barely Flowing Padgett Falls Moderate

Updated 26 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 98°F

Thu 99°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 99°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Sun 97°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Calhoun

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Noontootla Falls Strong · 265 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 High Falls Strong · 265 cfs 86th percentile
  3. 3 Sea Creek Falls Strong · 265 cfs 86th percentile
  4. 4 Padgett Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 34th percentile
  5. 5 Hightower Falls Low · 13 cfs 24th percentile
  6. 6 De Soto Falls Low · 9 cfs 13th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Calhoun (4 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.

Little River Falls waterfall

Little River Falls

Alabama
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Calhoun (15 waterfalls)

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

Keown Falls waterfall

Keown Falls

24.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
1.8 miles 400 ft

Padgett Falls

34.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
De Soto Falls waterfall

De Soto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

44.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Calhoun

Keown Falls waterfall

Keown Falls

24.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
1.8 miles 400 ft

Padgett Falls

34.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
De Soto Falls waterfall

De Soto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

44.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft
Little River Falls waterfall

Little River Falls

Alabama
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

44.5 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft
Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

39.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lula Falls waterfall

Lula Falls

44.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft

Noontootla Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Clay Creek Falls

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

Black Falls

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

High Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Benton Falls waterfall

Benton Falls

31.9 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

23.6 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Falling Water Falls waterfall

Falling Water Falls

43.6 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft
Slider Falls waterfall

Slider Falls

0.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

0.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Calhoun

Are there free waterfalls near Calhoun?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Calhoun, including Clay Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Calhoun?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Calhoun, including Benton Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Calhoun?

There are 15 dog-friendly waterfalls near Calhoun, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Calhoun?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Calhoun, including Amicalola Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Calhoun?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Calhoun, including High Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Calhoun?

The shortest waterfall hike near Calhoun is Amicalola Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Calhoun?

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

Do any waterfalls near Calhoun require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Calhoun require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Calhoun?

Yes, 21 waterfalls near Calhoun have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Calhoun?

The closest waterfall to Calhoun is Keown Falls, approximately 12.6 miles away.

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