Waterfall Hikes Near Cherokee, NC

1,604 residents
New_York Time Zone
99 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cherokee? Luckily, there are 99 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cherokee, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 35.4860°N, -83.3011°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cherokee

Find waterfalls to hike near Cherokee

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cherokee (45 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.

Soco Falls waterfall

Soco Falls

16.8 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cherokee (65 waterfalls)

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

Mingo Falls waterfall

Mingo Falls

19.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 0.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 160 ft

Soco Falls waterfall

Soco Falls

16.8 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Flat Creek Falls waterfall

Flat Creek Falls

14.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Cherokee With Waterfalls

Slatten Falls waterfall

Slatten Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Vernal Falls waterfall

Upper Vernal Falls

11.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lower Vernal Falls waterfall

Lower Vernal Falls

11.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Glen Falls waterfall

Glen Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 400 ft

Dill Falls waterfall

Dill Falls

12.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Queens Falls waterfall

Queens Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Highlands Falls waterfall

Highlands Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Estatoah Falls waterfall

Estatoah Falls

73.5 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

32 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Satulah Falls waterfall

Satulah Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Second Falls waterfall

Second Falls

31.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft

Yellowstone Falls waterfall

Yellowstone Falls

31.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 400 ft

Courthouse Falls waterfall

Courthouse Falls

15.9 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Maidenhair Falls waterfall

Maidenhair Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Berties Falls waterfall

Berties Falls

33 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Fairfield Falls waterfall

Fairfield Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Schoolhouse Falls waterfall

Schoolhouse Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Dismal Falls waterfall

Dismal Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft

🏙️ Other Cities Near Cherokee With Waterfalls

Dillsboro
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
231 residents
Sylva
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
2,601 residents
Bryson City
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
1,638 residents
Webster
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
470 residents
Maggie Valley
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
2,195 residents
Waynesville
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
10,307 residents
Cullowhee
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
6,715 residents
Forest Hills
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
344 residents
Lake Junaluska
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
2,977 residents
Pittman Center
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
520 residents
Cosby
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
632 residents
Franklin
8 waterfalls within 50 miles
4,184 residents