Waterfall Hikes Near Cullowhee, NC

6,715 residents
New_York Time Zone
116 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cullowhee? Luckily, there are 116 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cullowhee, 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 35.3097°N, -83.1816°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cullowhee

Find waterfalls to hike near Cullowhee

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cullowhee (51 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.

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

28.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Soco Falls waterfall

Soco Falls

24.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cullowhee (76 waterfalls)

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

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

28.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Soco Falls waterfall

Soco Falls

24.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Cullowhee With Waterfalls

Thurston Hatcher Falls waterfall

Thurston Hatcher Falls

42.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

28.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Betsy Falls waterfall

Betsy Falls

44.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Onion Falls waterfall

Onion Falls

6.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Onion Cliff Falls waterfall

Onion Cliff Falls

44.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Soco Falls waterfall

Soco Falls

24.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Woodfin Falls waterfall

Woodfin Falls

11.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Slatten Falls waterfall

Slatten Falls

30.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Vernal Falls waterfall

Upper Vernal Falls

17.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lower Vernal Falls waterfall

Lower Vernal Falls

17.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Dill Falls waterfall

Dill Falls

17.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Highlands Falls waterfall

Highlands Falls

12 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Flat Creek Falls waterfall

Flat Creek Falls

21.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Cullasaja Falls waterfall

Cullasaja Falls

13.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

13.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

55.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Courthouse Falls waterfall

Courthouse Falls

13.9 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Maidenhair Falls waterfall

Maidenhair Falls

14.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

20.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Dry Falls waterfall

Dry Falls

57.6 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 50 ft