Waterfall Hikes Near Elizabethton, TN

14,375 residents
New_York Time Zone
32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elizabethton? There are 32 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elizabethton. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.3367°N, -82.2370°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elizabethton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

30 of 32 gauged

30 waterfalls near Elizabethton have live flow data today

Abrams Falls Barely Flowing Betseys Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Long Hope Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Low Tank Hollow Falls Low Big Falls Barely Flowing Dutch Creek Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Creek Falls Barely Flowing Watauga Falls Barely Flowing Blue Sea Falls Barely Flowing Crabtree Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Gouges Creek Barely Flowing Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mitchell Falls Barely Flowing Murphy Falls Barely Flowing Roaring Spout Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Buckeye Falls Barely Flowing Spivey Falls Barely Flowing Coon Den Falls Barely Flowing Jones Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Barely Flowing Walker Falls Barely Flowing Linville Falls Barely Flowing Monkey Falls Barely Flowing Reems Creek Falls Barely Flowing Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

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Mostly Sunny · 66°F

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Sun 90°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 92°F Sunny
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elizabethton (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Elizabethton (23 waterfalls)

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

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

15.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

17.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

24.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

25.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

26.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Elizabethton

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

15.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

17.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

24.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

25.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

23.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

26.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Watauga Falls

28.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

28.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spivey Falls waterfall

Spivey Falls

12.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Roaring Spout Falls

42.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Monkey Falls waterfall

Monkey Falls

17.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

34.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Falls of Gouges Creek

34.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Buckeye Falls

Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

20.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

Murphy Falls

30.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 300 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

30.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

26.3 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
Mitchell Falls waterfall

Mitchell Falls

42.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elizabethton

Are there free waterfalls near Elizabethton?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Elizabethton, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Elizabethton?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Elizabethton, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elizabethton?

There are 23 dog-friendly waterfalls near Elizabethton, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elizabethton?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Elizabethton, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Elizabethton?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Elizabethton, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elizabethton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Elizabethton is Abrams Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Elizabethton?

The tallest waterfall near Elizabethton is Buckeye Falls at 475 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Elizabethton?

Yes, 32 waterfalls near Elizabethton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Elizabethton?

The closest waterfall to Elizabethton is Laurel Falls, approximately 7.4 miles away.

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