Waterfall Hikes Near Icard, NC

1,984 residents
New_York Time Zone
29 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Icard? There are 29 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Icard. 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 35.7253°N, -81.4581°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Icard

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

28 of 29 gauged

28 waterfalls near Icard have live flow data today

Betseys Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Long Hope Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Dutch Creek Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Creek Falls Barely Flowing Watauga Falls Barely Flowing Camp Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Hickorynut Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Toms Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Barely Flowing Walker Falls Barely Flowing Jones Falls Barely Flowing Linville Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Moravian Falls Low Silvervale Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 70°F

Thu 70°F Sunny Best
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 85°F Sunny
Sun 86°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 87°F Sunny
Tue 86°F Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Icard (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.

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

47.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

48.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Icard (20 waterfalls)

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

Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

33.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

47.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

12.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 250 ft
Grassy Creek Falls waterfall

Grassy Creek Falls

27.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 29 Waterfalls Near Icard

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

26.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

25.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

24.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

5.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

5.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Toms Falls waterfall

Toms Falls

5.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Camp Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Camp Minnehaha Falls

49.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hickorynut Falls waterfall

Hickorynut Falls

4.8 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

40.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Icard

Are there free waterfalls near Icard?

There are 20 free waterfalls near Icard, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Icard?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Icard, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Icard?

There are 20 dog-friendly waterfalls near Icard, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Icard?

There are 20 kid-friendly waterfalls near Icard, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Icard?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Icard, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Icard?

The shortest waterfall hike near Icard is Betseys Rock Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Icard?

The tallest waterfall near Icard is Hickorynut Falls at 404 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Icard?

Yes, 29 waterfalls near Icard have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Icard?

The closest waterfall to Icard is Silvervale Falls, approximately 21.6 miles away.

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