Waterfall Hikes Near Nebo, NC

1,423 residents

New_York Time Zone

39 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Nebo? There are 39 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Nebo. 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 35.7106°N, -81.9180°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Nebo

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Water Flow

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38 waterfalls near Nebo have live flow data today

Bead and Lace Falls Barely Flowing Betseys Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Long Hope Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing 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 Bradley Falls Barely Flowing Camp Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Hickorynut Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Toms Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Buckeye Falls Barely Flowing Spivey Falls 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 Pearsons Falls Barely Flowing Turley Falls Barely Flowing Reems Creek Falls Barely Flowing Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

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Sunny · 70°F

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Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny

Sun 90°F Mostly Sunny

Mon 91°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Nebo (4 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 Nebo (29 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

Grassy Creek Falls waterfall

Grassy Creek Falls

27.9 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.7 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

3.3 miles 500 ft

Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

30.7 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.5 miles 500 ft

Murphy Falls

30.2 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

4.0 miles 300 ft

All 39 Waterfalls Near Nebo

Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

12.7 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

1.6 miles 250 ft

Grassy Creek Falls waterfall

Grassy Creek Falls

27.9 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.7 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

3.3 miles 500 ft

Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

26.3 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

30.7 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.5 miles 500 ft

Murphy Falls

30.2 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

4.0 miles 300 ft

Falls of Gouges Creek

34.4 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Mitchell Falls waterfall

Mitchell Falls

42.3 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Roaring Spout Falls

42.8 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Blue Sea Falls waterfall

Blue Sea Falls

33 miles away

North Carolina

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Douglas Falk

31.9 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

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

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

Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

24.4 miles away

Tennessee

Moderate

1.5 miles 400 ft

Hickorynut Falls waterfall

Hickorynut Falls

4.8 miles away

North Carolina

Easy

1.4 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Nebo

Are there free waterfalls near Nebo?

There are 27 free waterfalls near Nebo, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Nebo?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Nebo, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Nebo?

There are 29 dog-friendly waterfalls near Nebo, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Nebo?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Nebo, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Nebo?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Nebo?

The shortest waterfall hike near Nebo is Bead and Lace Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Nebo?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Nebo?

Yes, 39 waterfalls near Nebo have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Nebo?

The closest waterfall to Nebo is Linville Falls, approximately 12.1 miles away.

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