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
41.9 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

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

Helton Creek Falls
24.1 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
41.9 miles awayGeorgia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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