Waterfall Hikes Near Fletcher, NC

8,000 residents
New York Time Zone
90 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fletcher? There are 90 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fletcher. 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 35.4316°N, -82.5039°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fletcher

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

90 of 90 gauged

10 of 90 waterfalls near Fletcher are flowing strongly today

Bead and Lace Falls Roaring Betsy Falls Moderate Fairfield Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Onion Cliff Falls Moderate Onion Falls Moderate Slatten Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Thurston Hatcher Falls Moderate Big Bend Falls Barely Flowing Kings Creek Falls Barely Flowing Spoonauger Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Rock Creek Falls Strong Bird Rock Falls Barely Flowing Catheys Creek Falls Barely Flowing Connestee Falls Barely Flowing Dismal Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Schoolhouse Falls Barely Flowing Windy Falls Barely Flowing Whitewater Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Toxaway Falls Barely Flowing Blue Sea Falls Moderate Crabtree Falls Moderate Crystal Falls Moderate Falls of Gouges Creek Moderate Grassy Creek Falls Moderate Mitchell Falls Moderate Murphy Falls Moderate Roaring Spout Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Bradley Falls Moderate Camp Minnehaha Falls Moderate Hickorynut Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Toms Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Glencannon Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Laughing Falls Barely Flowing Looking Glass Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Slick Rock Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Cullasaja Falls Barely Flowing Dry Falls Barely Flowing Highlands Falls Barely Flowing Satulah Falls Barely Flowing Buckeye Falls Roaring Spivey Falls Roaring Clearwater Falls Low Lower Falls Low Reedy Cove Falls Low Courthouse Falls Barely Flowing Dill Falls Barely Flowing Lower Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Woodfin Falls Barely Flowing Upper Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Moderate Walker Falls Moderate Flat Creek Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate High Falls Low Hooker Falls Low Pearsons Falls Low Shoal Creek Falls Low Turley Falls Low Triple Falls Low Linville Falls Moderate Little Creek Falls Strong Mingo Falls Strong Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy River Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Mouse Creek Falls Moderate Pelham Falls Moderate Ramsey Cascades Strong Wilson Falls Strong Raven Cliff Falls Moderate Reems Creek Falls Moderate Slicking Falls Low Soco Falls Low

Updated 16 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 87°F

Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Wed 90°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 92°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Fletcher

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bead and Lace Falls Roaring · 1180 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Spivey Falls Strong · 85 cfs 84th percentile
  3. 3 Buckeye Falls Strong · 85 cfs 84th percentile
  4. 4 Big Falls Strong · 28 cfs 82nd percentile
  5. 5 Rainbow Falls Strong · 28 cfs 82nd percentile
  6. 6 Rock Creek Falls Strong · 28 cfs 82nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fletcher (18 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.

22.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fletcher (62 waterfalls)

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

14.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
23.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
23.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 90 Waterfalls Near Fletcher

15.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
14.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
22.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft
23 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
23.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
23.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
8.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
23.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft
17.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
13.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.9 miles 300 ft
13.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.9 miles 50 ft
12.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
9.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
49.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
12.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.4 miles 300 ft
45.2 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 120 ft
33.2 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
10.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fletcher

Are there free waterfalls near Fletcher?

There are 56 free waterfalls near Fletcher, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fletcher?

There are 18 easy waterfall hikes near Fletcher, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fletcher?

There are 62 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fletcher, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fletcher?

There are 60 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fletcher, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Fletcher?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Fletcher, including Courthouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fletcher?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fletcher is Bead and Lace Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fletcher?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fletcher?

Yes, 87 waterfalls near Fletcher have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fletcher?

The closest waterfall to Fletcher is Turley Falls, approximately 6 miles away.

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