Waterfall Hikes Near Mayodan, NC

2,438 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mayodan? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mayodan. 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 36.4210°N, -79.9675°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mayodan

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Mayodan have live flow data today

Carter Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls of Dan Barely Flowing White Falls Barely Flowing Smith River Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Window Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Tory Falls Barely Flowing Styles Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 91°F

Tod 93°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 96°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 91°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Mayodan

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Great Falls of Dan Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 4th percentile
  2. 2 White Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 4th percentile
  3. 3 Smith River Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 4th percentile
  4. 4 Carter Falls Barely Flowing · 651 cfs 3rd percentile
  5. 5 Little Falls Barely Flowing · 651 cfs 3rd percentile
  6. 6 Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing · 7 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mayodan (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.

Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

23.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Tory Falls

24.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mayodan (8 waterfalls)

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

Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

22.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

22.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

47 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Mayodan

Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

23.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

22.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

22.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

47 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tory Falls

24.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
White Falls waterfall

White Falls

45.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

41.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls of Dan

43.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

27.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

32.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

45.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

10.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mayodan

Are there free waterfalls near Mayodan?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Mayodan, including Carter Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mayodan?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Mayodan, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mayodan?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mayodan, including Carter Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mayodan?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mayodan, including Carter Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mayodan?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mayodan is Carter Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mayodan?

The tallest waterfall near Mayodan is Lower Cascade Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mayodan?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Mayodan have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mayodan?

The closest waterfall to Mayodan is Lower Cascade Falls, approximately 13 miles away.

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