Waterfall Hikes Near Hillsville, VA

2,856 residents
New_York Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hillsville? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hillsville. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.7613°N, -80.7371°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hillsville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

19 of 19 gauged

19 of 19 waterfalls near Hillsville are flowing strongly today

Big Falls Roaring Cascades Roaring Upper Falls Roaring Bull Falls Roaring Harvey Falls Roaring Carter Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Falls of Dismal Roaring Great Falls of Dan Roaring White Falls Roaring Smith River Falls Roaring Hidden Falls Roaring Lower Cascade Falls Roaring Window Falls Roaring Upper Cascade Falls Roaring Tory Falls Roaring Wylie Falls Roaring The Falls Roaring Styles Falls Strong

Updated 22 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Tue 75°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 71°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 69°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 71°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hillsville (3 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hillsville (13 waterfalls)

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

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

32.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of Dan

49.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

20.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Hillsville

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

32.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of Dan

49.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

47.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

20.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White Falls waterfall

White Falls

44.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

49.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

36.8 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

47.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

43.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft

Tory Falls

1.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

15.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

15.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

11.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Wylie Falls waterfall

Wylie Falls

16 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

27.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

27.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harvey Falls waterfall

Harvey Falls

32.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bull Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hillsville

Are there free waterfalls near Hillsville?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Hillsville, including Bull Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hillsville?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Hillsville, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hillsville?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hillsville, including Bull Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hillsville?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hillsville, including Bull Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Hillsville?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Hillsville, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hillsville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hillsville is Big Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hillsville?

The tallest waterfall near Hillsville is Cascades at 66 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hillsville?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Hillsville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hillsville?

The closest waterfall to Hillsville is The Falls, approximately 15.2 miles away.

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