Waterfall Hikes Near Eureka, NC

217 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Eureka? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Eureka. 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 35.5414°N, -77.8763°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Eureka

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Eureka have live flow data today

Little Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F

Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 93°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny
Fri 100°F Sunny
Ind 103°F Sunny
Sun 102°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 100°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Eureka

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Little Falls Moderate · 71 cfs 43rd percentile
  2. 2 Little Falls Moderate · 71 cfs 43rd percentile
  3. 3 Upper Falls Moderate · 71 cfs 43rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Eureka (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.

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

48.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Eureka (2 waterfalls)

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

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

47.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Eureka

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

47.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

47.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

48.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Eureka

Are there free waterfalls near Eureka?

There is 1 free waterfall near Eureka, including Little Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Eureka?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Eureka, including Little Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Eureka?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Eureka, including Little Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Eureka?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Eureka, including Little Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Eureka?

The shortest waterfall hike near Eureka is Little Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Eureka?

The closest waterfall to Eureka is Upper Falls, approximately 23.6 miles away.

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