Waterfall Hikes Near Hays, NC

1,389 residents
New_York Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hays? Luckily, there are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hays, 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 36.2469°N, -81.1142°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hays

Find waterfalls to hike near Hays

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hays (10 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.

Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

18.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

21.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

15.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.8 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hays (19 waterfalls)

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

Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

21.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

18.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

15.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.8 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

23.6 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Hays With Waterfalls

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

39.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

18.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

21.4 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

18.3 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

15.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.8 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

23.6 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

32.8 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

17 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

20.6 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

35.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Watauga Falls waterfall

Watauga Falls

14.6 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

35.9 miles away

Tennessee

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 400 ft

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

34.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

37.6 miles away

Tennessee

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Gentry Creek Falls waterfall

Gentry Creek Falls

44.7 miles away

Tennessee

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Tory Falls waterfall

Tory Falls

19.6 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

20.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

21.1 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

21.2 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.6 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

21.5 miles away

North Carolina

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.8 miles

Elevation Gain: 100 ft