Waterfall Hikes Near Davidson, NC

15,199 residents
New_York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Davidson? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Davidson. 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 35.4840°N, -80.8247°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Davidson

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2 waterfalls near Davidson have live flow data today

Great Falls Barely Flowing Moravian Falls Moderate

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Davidson (1 waterfall)

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

All 2 Waterfalls Near Davidson

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

48.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

48.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Davidson

Are there free waterfalls near Davidson?

There is 1 free waterfall near Davidson, including Moravian Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Davidson?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Davidson, including Moravian Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Davidson?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Davidson, including Moravian Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Davidson?

The shortest waterfall hike near Davidson is Great Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Davidson?

The tallest waterfall near Davidson is Moravian Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Davidson?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Davidson have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Davidson?

The closest waterfall to Davidson is Great Falls, approximately 33.1 miles away.

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