Waterfall Hikes Near Claremont, NC

1,902 residents
New_York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Claremont? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Claremont. 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 35.7104°N, -81.1532°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Claremont

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Claremont have live flow data today

Betseys Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Carter Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Crabtree Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Murphy Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Linville Falls Moderate Moravian Falls Barely Flowing Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

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Tue 91°F Sunny
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Claremont (3 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.

Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

48.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

47.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

42.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Claremont (9 waterfalls)

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

Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

33.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

47.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Claremont

Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

48.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

33.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

40.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

47.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

47.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

42.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

12.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 250 ft
Grassy Creek Falls waterfall

Grassy Creek Falls

27.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.3 miles 500 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

26.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

30.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Murphy Falls

30.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Claremont

Are there free waterfalls near Claremont?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Claremont, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Claremont?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Claremont, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Claremont?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Claremont, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Claremont?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Claremont, including Betseys Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Claremont?

The shortest waterfall hike near Claremont is Betseys Rock Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Claremont?

The tallest waterfall near Claremont is Linville Falls at 90 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Claremont?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Claremont have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Claremont?

The closest waterfall to Claremont is Moravian Falls, approximately 19.9 miles away.

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