Waterfall Hikes Near Cashiers, NC

752 residents
New York Time Zone
99 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Panthertown Valley does the heavy lifting for Cashiers. Schoolhouse Falls is the one to swim under, a 20-foot curtain with a pool below, reached by 2.5 miles of walking and 200 feet of gain. Rainbow Falls on the Horsepasture throws mist over its 150-foot drop and asks 3.9 miles with 700 feet of climbing. Twin Falls makes a four-mile day with 500 feet of gain. A hundred falls land inside fifty miles of the crossroads, and nearly every trail listed takes dogs.

Located at 35.1066°N, -83.0971°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cashiers

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

99 of 99 gauged

10 of 99 waterfalls near Cashiers are flowing strongly today

Anna Ruby Falls Low Dukes Creek Falls Low Bead and Lace Falls Low Bemis Camp Falls Low Big Falls Low Leatherwood Falls Low Middle Falls Low Santeetlah Bluff Falls Low Sassafras Falls Low Upper Falls Low Stewart Falls Low Berties Falls Low Betsy Falls Strong Fairfield Falls Strong High Falls Strong Maidenhair Falls Strong Onion Cliff Falls Strong Onion Falls Strong Slatten Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Thurston Hatcher Falls Strong Big Bend Falls Low Kings Creek Falls Low Spoonauger Falls Low Big Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rock Creek Falls Moderate Bird Rock Falls Low Catheys Creek Falls Low Connestee Falls Low Dismal Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Schoolhouse Falls Low Windy Falls Low Whitewater Falls Low Upper Falls Low Toxaway Falls Low Bradley Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Low Glencannon Falls Low High Falls Low Laughing Falls Low Looking Glass Falls Low Maidenhair Falls Low Slick Rock Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Low Burningtown Falls Low Cullasaja Falls Low Dry Falls Low Glen Falls Low Highlands Falls Low Satulah Falls Low Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Toccoa Falls Barely Flowing Clearwater Falls Low Lower Falls Low Reedy Cove Falls Low Courthouse Falls Low Dill Falls Low Lower Vernal Falls Low Second Falls Low Yellowstone Falls Low Woodfin Falls Low Upper Vernal Falls Low Upper Falls Low Estatoah Falls Low Wilson Falls Low Timpson Falls Low Flat Creek Falls Barely Flowing Grotto Falls Low Laurel Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Ramsey Cascades Low Wilson Falls Low Haynes Falls Low Horsetrough Falls Low Hidden Falls Low Isaqueena Falls Low Sids Falls Low High Falls Low High Falls Low Hooker Falls Low Pearsons Falls Low Shoal Creek Falls Low Turley Falls Low Triple Falls Low Kennedy Falls Barely Flowing Queens Falls Barely Flowing Little Creek Falls Low Mingo Falls Low Lower Falls Moderate Reedy River Falls Moderate Mouse Creek Falls Strong Pelham Falls Moderate Reems Creek Falls Low Slicking Falls Low Stekoa Falls Low Soco Falls Low

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Mostly Sunny · 66°F

Tod 66°F Mostly Sunny Best
Vet 63°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 53°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 41°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 44°F Sunny
Sun 51°F Sunny
Mon 52°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Cashiers

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Fairfield Falls Strong · 306 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Slatten Falls Strong · 306 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Strong · 306 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Onion Falls Strong · 306 cfs 87th percentile
  5. 5 Onion Cliff Falls Strong · 306 cfs 87th percentile
  6. 6 Thurston Hatcher Falls Strong · 306 cfs 87th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cashiers (44 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.

5 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cashiers (57 waterfalls)

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

3.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
6.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft

All 99 Waterfalls Near Cashiers

7.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
8 miles away
North Carolina
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
8.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.5 miles 300 ft
8.8 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
9 miles away
North Carolina
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
9.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 400 ft
11.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft
12.9 miles away
North Carolina
Unknown
0.1 miles Unknown
13 miles away
North Carolina
Unknown
0.1 miles Unknown
15.2 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
15.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
15.7 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.4 miles Unknown
16.1 miles away
Georgia
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
16.3 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
16.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
16.9 miles away
North Carolina
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
18.2 miles away
South Carolina
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
18.2 miles away
South Carolina
Unknown
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18.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
18.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.2 miles Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cashiers

Are there free waterfalls near Cashiers?

There are 60 free waterfalls near Cashiers, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cashiers?

There are 44 easy waterfall hikes near Cashiers, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cashiers?

There are 57 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cashiers, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cashiers?

There are 69 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cashiers, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cashiers?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Cashiers, including Courthouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cashiers?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cashiers is Anna Ruby Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cashiers?

The tallest waterfall near Cashiers is Raven Cliff Falls at 420 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cashiers?

Yes, 97 waterfalls near Cashiers have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cashiers?

The closest waterfall to Cashiers is Fairfield Falls, approximately 3.7 miles away.

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