Waterfall Hikes Near Helena, AL

21,036 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Helena? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Helena. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 33.2837°N, -86.8791°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Helena

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Helena have live flow data today

Davis Falls Low Weaver Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Rendalia Water Falls Barely Flowing Peavine Falls Barely Flowing Village Falls Barely Flowing University Falls (historical) Barely Flowing

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

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

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

Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

48.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

36.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Helena

Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

48.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Davis Falls waterfall

Davis Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Weaver Falls

13.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Village Falls

27.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

36.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
University Falls (historical) waterfall

University Falls (historical)

42.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Helena

Are there free waterfalls near Helena?

There is 1 free waterfall near Helena, including Rendalia Water Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Helena?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Helena, including Great Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Helena?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Helena, including Great Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Helena?

The shortest waterfall hike near Helena is Davis Falls at 1.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Helena?

The tallest waterfall near Helena is Peavine Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Helena?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Helena have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Helena?

The closest waterfall to Helena is Peavine Falls, approximately 6.2 miles away.

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