Waterfall Hikes Near Foscoe, NC

1,411 residents
New York Time Zone
31 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Foscoe? There are 31 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Foscoe. 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 36.1535°N, -81.7737°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Foscoe

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

29 of 31 gauged

16 of 29 waterfalls near Foscoe are flowing strongly today

Abrams Falls Roaring Betseys Rock Falls Roaring Cascade Falls Roaring Long Hope Falls Roaring Big Falls Strong Dutch Creek Falls Strong Laurel Creek Falls Strong Watauga Falls Strong 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 Strong Spivey Falls Strong Carter Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Coon Den Falls Roaring Jones Falls Roaring Laurel Falls Roaring Douglas Falk Barely Flowing Walker Falls Barely Flowing Linville Falls Moderate Moravian Falls Roaring Silvervale Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Fog · 73°F

Aft 69°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 73°F Patchy Fog Best
Thu 78°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 79°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 79°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Foscoe (3 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Foscoe (22 waterfalls)

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

Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

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

Big Falls

21.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

21 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

22.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft

All 31 Waterfalls Near Foscoe

Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

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

Laurel Creek Falls

41.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Watauga Falls

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

Big Falls

21.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

21 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

22.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

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

Linville Falls

38.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 250 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

44.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

43.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Coon Den Falls

15.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

13.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Falls of Gouges Creek

24.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

43.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

39.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

34.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grassy Creek Falls waterfall

Grassy Creek Falls

36.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

39.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

34 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Murphy Falls

25.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Foscoe

Are there free waterfalls near Foscoe?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Foscoe?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Foscoe, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Foscoe?

There are 22 dog-friendly waterfalls near Foscoe, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Foscoe?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Foscoe?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Foscoe?

The shortest waterfall hike near Foscoe is Abrams Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Foscoe?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Foscoe?

Yes, 31 waterfalls near Foscoe have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Foscoe?

The closest waterfall to Foscoe is Dutch Creek Falls, approximately 2.3 miles away.

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