Waterfall Hikes Near Lincoln, AL

6,968 residents
Chicago Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lincoln? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lincoln. 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 33.5935°N, -86.1365°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lincoln

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

1 of 11 waterfalls near Lincoln is flowing strongly today

Great Falls Barely Flowing Rendalia Water Falls Barely Flowing Griffin Falls Barely Flowing Short Creek Falls Barely Flowing Swindell Falls Barely Flowing Noccalula Falls Strong Peavine Falls Barely Flowing Ragsdale Falls Barely Flowing Thompson Falls Barely Flowing Salt Creek Falls Barely Flowing Village Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 95°F

Wed 95°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 95°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Fri 95°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Lincoln

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Noccalula Falls Strong · 8030 cfs 88th percentile
  2. 2 Village Falls Barely Flowing · 35 cfs 5th percentile
  3. 3 Great Falls Barely Flowing · 92 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Griffin Falls Barely Flowing · 13 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Peavine Falls Barely Flowing · 46 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Ragsdale Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lincoln (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.

Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lincoln (7 waterfalls)

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

Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

49.2 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

47.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Short Creek Falls waterfall

Short Creek Falls

28 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Lincoln

Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

49.2 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

47.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft

Village Falls

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

Short Creek Falls

28 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

Swindell Falls

19 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Griffin Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Thompson Falls waterfall

Thompson Falls

37.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ragsdale Falls

1.5 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lincoln

Are there free waterfalls near Lincoln?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Lincoln, including Griffin Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lincoln?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Lincoln, including Noccalula Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lincoln?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lincoln, including Great Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lincoln?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lincoln, including Great Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lincoln?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lincoln is Great Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lincoln?

The tallest waterfall near Lincoln is Noccalula Falls at 90 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lincoln?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Lincoln have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lincoln?

The closest waterfall to Lincoln is Salt Creek Falls, approximately 14.3 miles away.

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