Waterfall Hikes Near Fontana Dam, NC

11 residents
New_York Time Zone
66 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fontana Dam? There are 66 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fontana Dam. 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 35.4328°N, -83.8248°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fontana Dam

Find waterfalls to hike near Fontana Dam

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fontana Dam (14 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.

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

38.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fontana Dam (38 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

38.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Santeetlah Bluff Falls waterfall

Santeetlah Bluff Falls

47.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bemis Camp Falls waterfall

Bemis Camp Falls

48 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Fontana Dam With Waterfalls

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

38.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

47.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Stewart Falls waterfall

Stewart Falls

47.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Santeetlah Bluff Falls waterfall

Santeetlah Bluff Falls

47.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bemis Camp Falls waterfall

Bemis Camp Falls

48 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

16.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

11 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sassafras Falls waterfall

Sassafras Falls

10.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Queens Falls waterfall

Queens Falls

43.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

10.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

48.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Leatherwood Falls waterfall

Leatherwood Falls

25 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bald River Falls waterfall

Bald River Falls

Tennessee
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

47.1 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.6 miles 314 ft
Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

35.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Creek Falls waterfall

Little Creek Falls

44 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Berties Falls waterfall

Berties Falls

22.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Burningtown Falls waterfall

Burningtown Falls

30.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Haynes Falls waterfall

Haynes Falls

14.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

32.5 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
5.4 miles 800 ft

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