Waterfall Hikes Near Georgetown, TX

71,788 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Georgetown lands between two of Central Texas's better water walks. North up I-35, Chalk Ridge Falls below Stillhouse Hollow offers 3.1 miles of creekside trail with a swim at the end and dogs welcome. Pedernales Falls State Park pulls you the opposite way, southwest, where the river slides down tilted limestone slabs and the walk is an easy 1.8 miles with about 100 feet of gain. Post Oak Falls gives a third option at 2.5 miles. Four falls come inside the radius altogether.

Located at 30.6660°N, -97.6966°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Georgetown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Georgetown have live flow data today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 99°F

Aft 100°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 101°F Sunny
Sun 100°F Sunny
Mon 100°F Sunny
Tue 100°F Sunny
Wed 99°F Sunny Best
Thu 98°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Georgetown

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Chalk Ridge Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 48th percentile
  2. 2 Post Oak Falls Low · 53 cfs 23rd percentile
  3. 3 Barber Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 3rd percentile
  4. 4 Pedernales Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 2nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Georgetown (1 waterfall)

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.

37.2 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Georgetown (3 waterfalls)

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

36 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Georgetown

36 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
27.9 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37.2 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft
29.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Georgetown

Are there free waterfalls near Georgetown?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Georgetown?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Georgetown, including Pedernales Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Georgetown?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Georgetown?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Georgetown?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Georgetown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Georgetown is Barber Falls at 1.8 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Georgetown?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Georgetown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Georgetown?

The closest waterfall to Georgetown is Chalk Ridge Falls, approximately 24.5 miles away.

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