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

30.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cullasaja Falls waterfall

Cullasaja Falls

13.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

28.7 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

30.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

28.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Franklin With Waterfalls

Leatherwood Falls waterfall

Leatherwood Falls

26.6 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lower Falls waterfall

South Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

38.3 miles away

Tennessee

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Woodfin Falls waterfall

Woodfin Falls

11.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Courthouse Falls waterfall

Courthouse Falls

13.9 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Whitewater Falls waterfall

Whitewater Falls

20.9 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Catheys Creek Falls waterfall

Catheys Creek Falls

34.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

18.6 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Flat Creek Falls waterfall

Flat Creek Falls

21.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

60 miles away

South Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Grotto Falls waterfall

Grotto Falls

74.7 miles away

Tennessee

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 585 ft

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

73.5 miles away

Tennessee

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 5.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Connestee Falls waterfall

Connestee Falls

70.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

55.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Sassafras Falls waterfall

Sassafras Falls

35.9 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

35.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Isaqueena Falls waterfall

Isaqueena Falls

14.6 miles away

South Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Ramsey Cascades waterfall

Ramsey Cascades

38 miles away

Tennessee

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 8.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 2200 ft

Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

9.3 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

40.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 400 ft