Waterfall Hikes Near Leesburg, AL

756 residents
Chicago Time Zone
18 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Leesburg? There are 18 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Leesburg. 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 34.1839°N, -85.7750°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Leesburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

18 of 18 gauged

18 waterfalls near Leesburg have live flow data today

De Soto Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Ditto Falls Barely Flowing Ragsdale Falls Barely Flowing Welcome Falls Barely Flowing Thompson Falls Barely Flowing Griffin Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Short Creek Falls Barely Flowing Swindell Falls Barely Flowing Hightower Falls Barely Flowing Keown Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Little River Falls Barely Flowing Noccalula Falls Barely Flowing Piney Branch Falls Barely Flowing Salt Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 90°F

Sun 91°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 90°F Partly Sunny
Wed 89°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 87°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Leesburg (2 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.

Little River Falls waterfall

Little River Falls

34.6 miles away
Alabama
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

7.7 miles away
Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Leesburg (11 waterfalls)

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

Griffin Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

16.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 18 Waterfalls Near Leesburg

Swindell Falls

33.8 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Griffin Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little River Falls waterfall

Little River Falls

34.6 miles away
Alabama
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

7.7 miles away
Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

16.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

41.3 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Short Creek Falls waterfall

Short Creek Falls

24.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
De Soto Falls waterfall

De Soto Falls

43.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Thompson Falls waterfall

Thompson Falls

24.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ragsdale Falls

16.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Piney Branch Falls

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

High Falls

32.3 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

27.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

44.9 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

38.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Welcome Falls

25.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Ditto Falls

40.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Keown Falls waterfall

Keown Falls

40 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
1.8 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Leesburg

Are there free waterfalls near Leesburg?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Leesburg, including Ditto Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Leesburg?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Leesburg, including Little River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Leesburg?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Leesburg, including De Soto Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Leesburg?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Leesburg, including De Soto Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Leesburg?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Leesburg, including High Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Leesburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Leesburg is De Soto Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Leesburg?

The tallest waterfall near Leesburg is De Soto Falls at 104 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Leesburg require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Leesburg?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Leesburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Leesburg?

The closest waterfall to Leesburg is Swindell Falls, approximately 11.5 miles away.

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