Waterfall Hikes Near North Druid Hills, GA

17,241 residents
New_York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Druid Hills? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Druid Hills. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 33.8185°N, -84.3254°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Druid Hills

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Water Flow

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5 waterfalls near North Druid Hills have live flow data today

Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing Clay Creek Falls Barely Flowing Hightower Falls Barely Flowing Padgett Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around North Druid Hills (4 waterfalls)

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

Padgett Falls

30.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

21.6 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft

Clay Creek Falls

21.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near North Druid Hills

Padgett Falls

30.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft
Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

38.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

21.6 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft

Clay Creek Falls

21.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Druid Hills

Are there free waterfalls near North Druid Hills?

There are 3 free waterfalls near North Druid Hills, including Clay Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Druid Hills?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near North Druid Hills, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Druid Hills?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Druid Hills, including Amicalola Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Druid Hills?

The shortest waterfall hike near North Druid Hills is Amicalola Falls at 2.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near North Druid Hills?

The tallest waterfall near North Druid Hills is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Do any waterfalls near North Druid Hills require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near North Druid Hills requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Druid Hills?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near North Druid Hills have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Druid Hills?

The closest waterfall to North Druid Hills is Padgett Falls, approximately 37.0 miles away.

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