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

Laughing Falls waterfall

Laughing Falls

12.7 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Anna Ruby Falls waterfall

Anna Ruby Falls

44.7 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.9 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

59.8 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

20.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

22.4 miles away

South Carolina

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 4.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Horsetrough Falls waterfall

Horsetrough Falls

26.6 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

South Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Mouse Creek Falls waterfall

Mouse Creek Falls

13.8 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 600 ft

Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

9.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

29.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft

Dukes Creek Falls waterfall

Dukes Creek Falls

17.2 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 400 ft

Bald River Falls waterfall

Tennessee

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Abrams Falls waterfall

Tennessee

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 5.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 675 ft

Helton Creek Falls waterfall

Helton Creek Falls

40.5 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Turley Falls waterfall

Turley Falls

34.9 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Nottely Falls waterfall

Nottely Falls

12.5 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Water Falls waterfall

High Water Falls

27.2 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

DeSoto Falls waterfall

DeSoto Falls

23.4 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 2.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 150 ft

Sea Creek Falls waterfall

Sea Creek Falls

36.9 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

35.3 miles away

Georgia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft