Waterfall Hikes Near Gainesville, GA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gainesville? Luckily, there are 29 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gainesville, 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Gainesville
Find waterfalls to hike near Gainesville
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gainesville (16 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.

Clay Creek Falls
43.7 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

DeSoto Falls
33.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 150 ft

Helton Creek Falls
36.3 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gainesville (21 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Clay Creek Falls
43.7 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Dukes Creek Falls
38.2 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft

DeSoto Falls
33.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 150 ft

Helton Creek Falls
36.3 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Gainesville With Waterfalls

Clay Creek Falls
43.7 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Dukes Creek Falls
38.2 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft

DeSoto Falls
33.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 150 ft

High Water Falls
18.1 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Helton Creek Falls
36.3 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Nottely Falls
34.7 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Horsetrough Falls
42.9 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Black Falls
42.5 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Anna Ruby Falls
44.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.9 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Haynes Falls
46.1 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cochrans Falls
27.7 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 4.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 1200 ft

Amicalola Falls
33.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft

High Falls
30.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Sea Creek Falls
23.2 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Noontootla Falls
29.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Toccoa Falls
13.1 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Padgett Falls
24.5 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Wilson Falls
59.6 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cascade Falls
10.4 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Timpson Falls
17.7 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft