Waterfall Hikes Near Fairplay, GA

1,234 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fairplay? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fairplay. 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 33.6187°N, -84.8605°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fairplay

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 3 gauged

2 waterfalls near Fairplay have live flow data today

High Shoals Falls Barely Flowing Hightower Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 22 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 79°F

Fri 79°F Sunny Best
Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 87°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 87°F Sunny
Tue 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 86°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fairplay (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.

High Shoals Falls waterfall

High Shoals Falls

42.4 miles away
Alabama
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft

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

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

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

25.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft

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Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

38.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Shoals Falls waterfall

High Shoals Falls

42.4 miles away
Alabama
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

25.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fairplay

Are there free waterfalls near Fairplay?

There is 1 free waterfall near Fairplay, including High Shoals Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fairplay?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Fairplay, including High Shoals Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fairplay?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fairplay, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fairplay?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fairplay, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fairplay?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fairplay is Cascade Falls at 1 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Fairplay require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fairplay?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Fairplay has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fairplay?

The closest waterfall to Fairplay is Hightower Falls, approximately 27.4 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Fairplay, Georgia

Thundering Spring

47.3 mi 75°F

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Lifsey Spring

49.0 mi 79°F

Lifsey Spring delivers 79°F water, 15 degrees above ambient, making it one of Georgia's more noticeably warm thermal springs in...

Taylor Spring

51.9 mi 75°F

Taylor Spring flows at 75°F, 11 degrees above ambient, and requires a short woodland walk in Pike County near Zebulon.

Barker Spring

52.0 mi 73°F

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