Waterfall Hikes Near Madison, AL

56,967 residents
Chicago Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Madison? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Madison. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.7114°N, -86.7626°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Madison

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Water Flow

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Boone Falls Low Copperas Falls Low Ditto Falls Low Ragsdale Falls Low Welcome Falls Low Thompson Falls Low Georgia Falls Low High Falls Low Short Creek Falls Low Piney Branch Falls Low Seven Falls Low The Fall Off Low

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Best Day to Hike

Monday

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Madison (5 waterfalls)

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

Ditto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Seven Falls

25.3 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Madison

Ditto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Welcome Falls

13.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Boone Falls waterfall CC

Boone Falls

40.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Seven Falls

25.3 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Piney Branch Falls

11.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Fall Off waterfall

The Fall Off

34.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ragsdale Falls

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

Thompson Falls

5.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Georgia Falls waterfall

Georgia Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Copperas Falls

45.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Short Creek Falls waterfall

Short Creek Falls

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

High Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Madison

Are there free waterfalls near Madison?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Madison, including Copperas Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Madison?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Madison, including Copperas Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Madison?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Madison, including Copperas Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Madison?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Madison, including High Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Madison?

The shortest waterfall hike near Madison is Boone Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Madison?

The tallest waterfall near Madison is High Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Madison?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Madison have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Madison?

The closest waterfall to Madison is Ditto Falls, approximately 19.2 miles away.

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