Waterfall Hikes Near Dalton, GA

68,614 residents
New York Time Zone
29 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dalton? There are 29 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dalton. 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 34.7690°N, -84.9720°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dalton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

25 of 29 gauged

25 waterfalls near Dalton have live flow data today

Amicalola Falls Moderate Cochrans Falls Moderate Benton Falls Barely Flowing Black Falls Barely Flowing Bullet Creek Falls Barely Flowing De Soto Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Falling Water Falls Moderate Flatrock Falls Moderate Freudenberg Falls Moderate Rockstack Falls Moderate Slider Falls Moderate Foster Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Noontootla Falls Barely Flowing Sea Creek Falls Barely Flowing Keown Falls Moderate Laurel Falls Moderate Middle Creek Falls Moderate Three Creeks Falls Moderate Little Falls Barely Flowing Little River Falls Barely Flowing Lula Falls Barely Flowing Padgett Falls Low

Updated 34 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Aft 88°F Sunny
Thu 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Jun 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 87°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 86°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Dalton

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Slider Falls Moderate · 60 cfs 62nd percentile
  2. 2 Rockstack Falls Moderate · 60 cfs 62nd percentile
  3. 3 Freudenberg Falls Moderate · 60 cfs 62nd percentile
  4. 4 Falling Water Falls Moderate · 60 cfs 62nd percentile
  5. 5 Flatrock Falls Moderate · 60 cfs 62nd percentile
  6. 6 Three Creeks Falls Moderate · 4 cfs 56th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Dalton (5 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.

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

43.1 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Falling Water Falls waterfall

Falling Water Falls

23.4 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dalton (16 waterfalls)

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

Keown Falls waterfall

Keown Falls

33.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
1.8 miles 400 ft
Lula Falls waterfall

Lula Falls

37 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 29 Waterfalls Near Dalton

Keown Falls waterfall

Keown Falls

33.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
1.8 miles 400 ft
Lula Falls waterfall

Lula Falls

37 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

43.1 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Falling Water Falls waterfall

Falling Water Falls

23.4 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.3 miles 100 ft
Slider Falls waterfall

Slider Falls

23.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Flatrock Falls

23.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Freudenberg Falls

17.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Benton Falls waterfall

Benton Falls

18.2 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Middle Creek Falls waterfall

Middle Creek Falls

41.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Three Creeks Falls waterfall

Three Creeks Falls

41 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

Rockstack Falls

18.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Padgett Falls

35.6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
De Soto Falls waterfall

De Soto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Noontootla Falls

41.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sea Creek Falls waterfall

Sea Creek Falls

31.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

32.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

35.8 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dalton

Are there free waterfalls near Dalton?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Dalton, including Cochrans Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Dalton?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Dalton, including Benton Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dalton?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Dalton, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dalton?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dalton, including Amicalola Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Dalton?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Dalton, including Foster Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dalton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dalton is Amicalola Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Dalton?

The tallest waterfall near Dalton is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Dalton require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Dalton requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Dalton?

Yes, 21 waterfalls near Dalton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dalton?

The closest waterfall to Dalton is Keown Falls, approximately 12.8 miles away.

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