Waterfall Hikes Near Geraldine, AL

1,122 residents
Chicago Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Geraldine? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Geraldine. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.3579°N, -86.0037°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Geraldine

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

17 waterfalls near Geraldine have live flow data today

De Soto Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Ditto Falls Barely Flowing Ragsdale Falls Barely Flowing Welcome Falls Barely Flowing Thompson Falls Barely Flowing Griffin Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Short Creek Falls Barely Flowing Swindell Falls Barely Flowing Jumpoff Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Little River Falls Barely Flowing Noccalula Falls Moderate Piney Branch Falls Barely Flowing Seven Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 95°F

Tue 95°F Sunny Best
Wed 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 94°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 88°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Geraldine

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Noccalula Falls Moderate · 4810 cfs 64th percentile
  2. 2 De Soto Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 2nd percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 2nd percentile
  4. 4 Little Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 2nd percentile
  5. 5 Swindell Falls Barely Flowing · 15 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Short Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 15 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Geraldine (2 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.

Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Geraldine (10 waterfalls)

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

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Griffin Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Short Creek Falls waterfall

Short Creek Falls

28 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Geraldine

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Griffin Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Swindell Falls

19 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Short Creek Falls waterfall

Short Creek Falls

28 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft

Piney Branch Falls

25.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little River Falls waterfall

Little River Falls

Alabama
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Ragsdale Falls

1.5 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Thompson Falls waterfall

Thompson Falls

37.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
De Soto Falls waterfall

De Soto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Welcome Falls

40 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Ditto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Seven Falls

38.9 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Jumpoff Falls

30 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Geraldine

Are there free waterfalls near Geraldine?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Geraldine, including Ditto Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Geraldine?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Geraldine, including Little River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Geraldine?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Geraldine, including De Soto Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Geraldine?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Geraldine, including De Soto Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Geraldine?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Geraldine, including High Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Geraldine?

The shortest waterfall hike near Geraldine is De Soto Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Geraldine?

The tallest waterfall near Geraldine is De Soto Falls at 104 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Geraldine?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Geraldine have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Geraldine?

The closest waterfall to Geraldine is High Falls, approximately 4.8 miles away.

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