Waterfall Hikes Near Highland Lakes, AL

5,628 residents
Chicago Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Highland Lakes? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Highland Lakes. 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 33.3973°N, -86.6495°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Highland Lakes

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

1 of 8 waterfalls near Highland Lakes is flowing strongly today

Davis Falls Moderate Weaver Falls Moderate Great Falls Barely Flowing Rendalia Water Falls Barely Flowing Peavine Falls Barely Flowing Salt Creek Falls Barely Flowing Village Falls Strong University Falls (historical) Moderate

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Highland Lakes (4 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
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Highland Lakes

Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

48.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

Village Falls

27.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Davis Falls waterfall

Davis Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

36.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Weaver Falls

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

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

44.9 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Highland Lakes

Are there free waterfalls near Highland Lakes?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Highland Lakes, including Rendalia Water Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Highland Lakes?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Highland Lakes, including Great Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Highland Lakes?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Highland Lakes, including Great Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Highland Lakes?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Highland Lakes?

The tallest waterfall near Highland Lakes is Peavine Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Highland Lakes?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Highland Lakes have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Highland Lakes?

The closest waterfall to Highland Lakes is Peavine Falls, approximately 9.0 miles away.

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