Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Lure, NC

1,575 residents
New_York Time Zone
70 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lake Lure? There are 70 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lake Lure. 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 35.4404°N, -82.2065°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lake Lure

Find waterfalls to hike near Lake Lure

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Lure (15 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.

Hickorynut Falls waterfall

Hickorynut Falls

1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lake Lure (52 waterfalls)

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

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

29.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft
Hickorynut Falls waterfall

Hickorynut Falls

1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

3.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bead and Lace Falls waterfall

Bead and Lace Falls

34 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Toms Falls waterfall

Toms Falls

2.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Lake Lure With Waterfalls

Catheys Creek Falls waterfall

Catheys Creek Falls

19.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Connestee Falls waterfall

Connestee Falls

North Carolina
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

23.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 250 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

22.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
4.6 miles 800 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

33.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 200 ft
Courthouse Falls waterfall

Courthouse Falls

North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Reedy River Falls waterfall

Reedy River Falls

15.3 miles away
South Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 50 ft
Woodfin Falls waterfall

Woodfin Falls

49.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bird Rock Falls waterfall

Bird Rock Falls

North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dill Falls waterfall

Dill Falls

47.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slicking Falls waterfall

Slicking Falls

21.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spivey Falls waterfall

Spivey Falls

31 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Vernal Falls waterfall

Lower Vernal Falls

47.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Vernal Falls waterfall

Upper Vernal Falls

43.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Soco Falls waterfall

Soco Falls

5.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Dismal Falls waterfall

Dismal Falls

43.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Toxaway Falls waterfall

Toxaway Falls

34.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Flat Creek Falls waterfall

Flat Creek Falls

13.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

11.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Reedy Cove Falls waterfall

Reedy Cove Falls

32.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

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