Waterfall Hikes Near Pinehurst, NC

17,653 residents
New_York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pinehurst? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pinehurst. 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 35.1922°N, -79.4684°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pinehurst

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 of 4 waterfalls near Pinehurst are flowing strongly today

Cockers Falls Roaring Gordons Falls Roaring Great Falls Roaring Lanier Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 81°F

Tue 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 87°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 81°F Partly Sunny Best
Sat 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 71°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 74°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pinehurst (1 waterfall)

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.

Gordons Falls

44.4 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pinehurst (1 waterfall)

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

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

49.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Pinehurst

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

49.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

44.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gordons Falls

44.4 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Cockers Falls

17.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pinehurst

Are there free waterfalls near Pinehurst?

There is 1 free waterfall near Pinehurst, including Lanier Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pinehurst?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Pinehurst, including Gordons Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pinehurst?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Pinehurst, including Lanier Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pinehurst?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Pinehurst, including Lanier Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pinehurst?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pinehurst is Cockers Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pinehurst?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Pinehurst have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pinehurst?

The closest waterfall to Pinehurst is Lanier Falls, approximately 36.8 miles away.

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