Waterfall Hikes Near Cherokee, NC
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.
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
16.8 miles awayNorth 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
19.3 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 0.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 160 ft

Soco Falls
16.8 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Flat Creek Falls
14.1 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Cherokee With Waterfalls

Bald River Falls
26.9 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Georgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Slicking Falls
18 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Clearwater Falls
8.9 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Raven Cliff Falls
11 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft

Rainbow Falls
45.7 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 4.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Rock Creek Falls
17.3 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

High Falls
8.2 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

North Carolina
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Georgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Georgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.9 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Big Falls
24.8 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Georgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buckeye Falls
27.4 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 2 ft

Spivey Falls
37.4 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Georgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls
4.4 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Reedy River Falls
4.5 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lower Falls
4.5 miles awaySouth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft