Waterfall Hikes Near Clayton, GA

2,277 residents
New York Time Zone
94 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Clayton? There are 94 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Clayton. 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 34.8775°N, -83.4027°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Clayton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

94 of 94 gauged

18 of 94 waterfalls near Clayton are flowing strongly today

Anna Ruby Falls Low Dukes Creek Falls Low Bemis Camp Falls Moderate Big Falls Moderate Leatherwood Falls Moderate Middle Falls Moderate Santeetlah Bluff Falls Moderate Sassafras Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Stewart Falls Moderate Berties Falls Moderate Betsy Falls Moderate Fairfield Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Onion Cliff Falls Moderate Onion Falls Moderate Slatten Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Thurston Hatcher Falls Moderate Big Bend Falls Barely Flowing Kings Creek Falls Barely Flowing Spoonauger Falls Barely Flowing 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 Black Falls Low Clay Creek Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Glencannon Falls Barely Flowing Looking Glass Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Slick Rock Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Burningtown Falls Moderate Cullasaja Falls Moderate Dry Falls Moderate Glen Falls Moderate Highlands Falls Moderate Satulah Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Low Toccoa Falls Low Clearwater Falls Low Lower Falls Low Reedy Cove Falls Low Cochrans Falls Low Courthouse Falls Strong Dill Falls Strong Lower Vernal Falls Strong Second Falls Strong Yellowstone Falls Strong Woodfin Falls Strong Upper Vernal Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong DeSoto Falls Barely Flowing Helton Creek Falls Barely Flowing High Water Falls Barely Flowing Nottely Falls Barely Flowing Estatoah Falls Low Wilson Falls Low Timpson Falls Low Flat Creek Falls Roaring Grotto Falls Roaring Laurel Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Roaring Wilson Falls Roaring Haynes Falls Moderate Horsetrough Falls Moderate Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Isaqueena Falls Barely Flowing Sids Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Moderate High Falls Barely Flowing Noontootla Falls Barely Flowing Sea Creek Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Hooker Falls Barely Flowing Triple Falls Barely Flowing Kennedy Falls Roaring Queens Falls Roaring Little Creek Falls Roaring Mingo Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Low Raven Cliff Falls Barely Flowing Slicking Falls Low Stekoa Falls Moderate Soco Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 88°F

Aft 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 88°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Wed 90°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 92°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Clayton

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Rainbow Falls Roaring · 675 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Laurel Falls Roaring · 675 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Grotto Falls Roaring · 675 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Wilson Falls Roaring · 675 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Flat Creek Falls Roaring · 62 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Mingo Falls Roaring · 337 cfs 99th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Clayton (19 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Clayton (63 waterfalls)

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

20.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
26.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft
31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 94 Waterfalls Near Clayton

44.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
44.6 miles away
Georgia
Easy
2.2 miles 150 ft
46.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
46.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
16.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
25.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
2.5 miles 200 ft
47.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
21.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 200 ft
18.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
20.2 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
45.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
24.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
12 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
12.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
0.4 miles 160 ft
26.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
32.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
25.3 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
12.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Clayton

Are there free waterfalls near Clayton?

There are 55 free waterfalls near Clayton, including Bemis Camp Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Clayton?

There are 19 easy waterfall hikes near Clayton, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Clayton?

There are 63 dog-friendly waterfalls near Clayton, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Clayton?

There are 65 kid-friendly waterfalls near Clayton, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Clayton?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Clayton, including Courthouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Clayton?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Clayton?

The tallest waterfall near Clayton is Cochrans Falls at 600 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Clayton?

Yes, 94 waterfalls near Clayton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Clayton?

The closest waterfall to Clayton is Stekoa Falls, approximately 2.1 miles away.