Waterfall Hikes Near Hytop, AL

544 residents
Chicago Time Zone
42 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hytop? There are 42 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hytop. 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 34.8965°N, -86.0880°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hytop

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

42 of 42 gauged

1 of 42 waterfalls near Hytop is flowing strongly today

Baker Falls Low Big Falls Low Bluehole Falls Low Bosworth Falls Low Cascade Falls Low Copperas Falls Low Little Falls Low Machine Falls Low Ovoca Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Rutledge Falls Low Boone Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Deer Lick Falls Barely Flowing Jumpoff Falls Barely Flowing Monteagle Falls Barely Flowing De Soto Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Ditto Falls Barely Flowing Ragsdale Falls Barely Flowing Thompson Falls Barely Flowing Falling Water Falls Barely Flowing Flatrock Falls Barely Flowing Freudenberg Falls Barely Flowing Rockstack Falls Barely Flowing Slider Falls Barely Flowing Foster Falls Barely Flowing Griffin Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Short Creek Falls Barely Flowing Swindell Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Moderate Middle Creek Falls Moderate Three Creeks Falls Moderate Little Falls Barely Flowing Little River Falls Barely Flowing Lula Falls Barely Flowing Noccalula Falls Strong Piney Branch Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Moderate

Updated 23 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 86°F

Mon 91°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Sunny Best
Wed 89°F Sunny
Thu 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Hytop

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Noccalula Falls Moderate ยท 4070 cfs 48th percentile
  2. 2 Rainbow Falls Moderate ยท 385 cfs 35th percentile
  3. 3 Three Creeks Falls Moderate ยท 0 cfs 32nd percentile
  4. 4 Middle Creek Falls Moderate ยท 0 cfs 32nd percentile
  5. 5 Laurel Falls Moderate ยท 0 cfs 32nd percentile
  6. 6 Rutledge Falls Low ยท 39 cfs 14th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hytop (7 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.

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hytop (21 waterfalls)

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

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

28.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 42 Waterfalls Near Hytop

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

28.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jumpoff Falls

5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

Piney Branch Falls

5.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rutledge Falls waterfall

Rutledge Falls

3.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Machine Falls waterfall

Machine Falls

1.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

Monteagle Falls

24.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

15.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

24.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Bluehole Falls waterfall

Bluehole Falls

15.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

15.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Ovoca Falls

40.9 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Deer Lick Falls

28 miles away
Tennessee
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

13.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Copperas Falls

39.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Boone Falls waterfall CC

Boone Falls

45.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bosworth Falls

13.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foster Falls waterfall

Foster Falls

23.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hytop

Are there free waterfalls near Hytop?

There are 19 free waterfalls near Hytop, including Baker Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hytop?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Hytop, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hytop?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hytop, including Baker Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hytop?

There are 25 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hytop, including Bluehole Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Hytop?

There are 7 waterfalls that allow swimming near Hytop, including Bluehole Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hytop?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hytop is Baker Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hytop?

The tallest waterfall near Hytop is Falling Water Falls at 110 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Hytop require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Hytop requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hytop?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Hytop have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hytop?

The closest waterfall to Hytop is Little Falls, approximately 21.4 miles away.

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