Waterfall Hikes Near Hot Springs, NC

519 residents
New_York Time Zone
72 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hot Springs? There are 72 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hot Springs. 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 35.8934°N, -82.8303°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hot Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

72 of 72 gauged

72 waterfalls near Hot Springs have live flow data today

Bead and Lace Falls Barely Flowing Betsy Falls Moderate Fairfield Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Onion Cliff Falls Moderate Onion Falls Moderate Slatten Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Thurston Hatcher Falls Moderate Bird Rock Falls Barely Flowing Catheys Creek Falls Barely Flowing Connestee Falls Barely Flowing Dismal Falls Barely Flowing Schoolhouse Falls Barely Flowing Toxaway Falls Barely Flowing Blue Sea Falls Barely Flowing Crabtree Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Gouges Creek Barely Flowing Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mitchell Falls Barely Flowing Murphy Falls Barely Flowing Roaring Spout Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Glencannon Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Laughing Falls Barely Flowing Looking Glass Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Slick Rock Falls Barely Flowing Buckeye Falls Barely Flowing Spivey Falls Barely Flowing Camp Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Hickorynut Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Toms Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Coon Den Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Courthouse Falls Barely Flowing Dill Falls Barely Flowing Lower Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Woodfin Falls Barely Flowing Upper Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Barely Flowing Walker Falls Barely Flowing Flat Creek Falls Barely Flowing Grotto Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Ramsey Cascades Barely Flowing Wilson Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Hooker Falls Barely Flowing Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing Turley Falls Barely Flowing Triple Falls Barely Flowing Linville Falls Barely Flowing Little Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mingo Falls Barely Flowing Monkey Falls Moderate Mouse Creek Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing Raven Cliff Falls Moderate Reems Creek Falls Barely Flowing Soco Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 66°F

Thu 66°F Sunny Best
Fri 77°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hot Springs (14 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 Hot Springs (46 waterfalls)

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

39.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
15.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft
12.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 72 Waterfalls Near Hot Springs

39.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
15.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.2 miles 600 ft
12.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
9.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
33 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
42.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
9.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
23.6 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2,200 ft
42.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
27.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.3 miles 500 ft
12.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
8.2 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
30.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 300 ft
30.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
10.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
26.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
14.5 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hot Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Hot Springs?

There are 45 free waterfalls near Hot Springs, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hot Springs?

There are 14 easy waterfall hikes near Hot Springs, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hot Springs?

There are 46 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hot Springs, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hot Springs?

There are 46 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hot Springs, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Hot Springs?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Hot Springs, including Courthouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hot Springs?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hot Springs is Bead and Lace Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hot Springs?

The tallest waterfall near Hot Springs is Buckeye Falls at 475 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hot Springs?

Yes, 72 waterfalls near Hot Springs have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hot Springs?

The closest waterfall to Hot Springs is Reems Creek Falls, approximately 19.6 miles away.