Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Royale, NC

3,358 residents
New_York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lake Royale? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lake Royale. 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 35.9666°N, -78.1960°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lake Royale

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Lake Royale have live flow data today

Eagle Point Falls (historical) Low Little Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 77°F

Thu 71°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Fri 77°F Sunny Best
Sat 86°F Sunny
Sun 92°F Sunny
Mon 93°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 93°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Royale (1 waterfall)

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.

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

14.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lake Royale (2 waterfalls)

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

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

15.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Lake Royale

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

15.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

15.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

14.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

Eagle Point Falls (historical)

41.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lake Royale

Are there free waterfalls near Lake Royale?

There is 1 free waterfall near Lake Royale, including Little Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lake Royale?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Lake Royale, including Little Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lake Royale?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lake Royale, including Little Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lake Royale?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lake Royale, including Little Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lake Royale?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lake Royale is Eagle Point Falls (historical) at 0.6 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lake Royale?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Lake Royale has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lake Royale?

The closest waterfall to Lake Royale is Upper Falls, approximately 16.9 miles away.

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