Waterfall Hikes Near Linville, NC

437 residents
New_York Time Zone
35 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Linville? There are 35 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Linville. 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 36.0674°N, -81.8715°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Linville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

33 of 35 gauged

33 waterfalls near Linville have live flow data today

Abrams Falls Low Betseys Rock Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Long Hope Falls Moderate Big Falls Barely Flowing Dutch Creek Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Creek Falls Barely Flowing Watauga Falls Barely Flowing Blue Sea Falls Barely Flowing Crabtree Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Gouges Creek Barely Flowing Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mitchell Falls Barely Flowing Murphy Falls Barely Flowing Roaring Spout Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Buckeye Falls Barely Flowing Spivey Falls Barely Flowing Camp Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Hickorynut Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Toms Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Coon Den Falls Barely Flowing Jones Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Barely Flowing Walker Falls Barely Flowing Linville Falls Barely Flowing Moravian Falls Moderate Reems Creek Falls Barely Flowing Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 68°F

Wed 66°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 56°F Sunny
Fri 68°F Sunny Best
Sat 76°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 79°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Linville (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Linville (26 waterfalls)

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

Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

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

Laurel Creek Falls

28.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
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

All 35 Waterfalls Near Linville

Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

48.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

47.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Buckeye Falls

Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

34.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Mitchell Falls waterfall

Mitchell Falls

42.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Blue Sea Falls waterfall

Blue Sea Falls

33 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Walker Falls waterfall

Walker Falls

31.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Douglas Falk

31.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

23.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 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
Reems Creek Falls waterfall

Reems Creek Falls

39.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Linville

Are there free waterfalls near Linville?

There are 26 free waterfalls near Linville, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Linville?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Linville?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Linville, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Linville?

There are 26 kid-friendly waterfalls near Linville, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Linville?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Linville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Linville is Abrams Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Linville?

The tallest waterfall near Linville is Buckeye Falls at 475 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Linville?

Yes, 35 waterfalls near Linville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Linville?

The closest waterfall to Linville is Linville Falls, approximately 8.1 miles away.

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