Waterfall Hikes Near Franklin, NC

4,184 residents
New_York Time Zone
106 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Franklin? Luckily, there are 106 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Franklin, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 35.1798°N, -83.3809°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Franklin

Find waterfalls to hike near Franklin

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Franklin (49 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.

Burningtown Falls waterfall

Burningtown Falls

36.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cullasaja Falls waterfall

Cullasaja Falls

38.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

9.6 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Franklin (70 waterfalls)

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

Burningtown Falls waterfall

Burningtown Falls

36.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

9.6 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Franklin With Waterfalls

Schoolhouse Falls waterfall

Schoolhouse Falls

47 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

51 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Dismal Falls waterfall

Dismal Falls

56.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Stekoa Falls waterfall

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Timpson Falls waterfall

Timpson Falls

22.3 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Vernal Falls waterfall

Upper Vernal Falls

22.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lower Vernal Falls waterfall

Lower Vernal Falls

22.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Spoonauger Falls waterfall

Spoonauger Falls

46.1 miles away

South Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Mingo Falls waterfall

Mingo Falls

29.8 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 0.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 160 ft

Toxaway Falls waterfall

Toxaway Falls

37.8 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

35.3 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Kings Creek Falls waterfall

Kings Creek Falls

19.5 miles away

South Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

50.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.9 miles

Elevation Gain: 700 ft

Big Bend Falls waterfall

Big Bend Falls

44.7 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

41.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Windy Falls waterfall

Windy Falls

49.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Dill Falls waterfall

Dill Falls

30.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Sids Falls waterfall

Sids Falls

9.3 miles away

South Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bird Rock Falls waterfall

Bird Rock Falls

23.9 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Soco Falls waterfall

Soco Falls

36.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft