Waterfall Hikes Near Putnam, AL

61 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Putnam? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Putnam. 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 32.0181°N, -88.0331°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Putnam

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Putnam have live flow data today

Cedar Creek Falls Moderate Dunns Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 94°F

Mon 97°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 97°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 96°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 95°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 94°F Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Putnam

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Cedar Creek Falls Moderate · 61 cfs 61st percentile
  2. 2 Dunns Falls Barely Flowing · 159 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Putnam (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.

Dunns Falls waterfall

Dunns Falls

13.2 miles away
Mississippi
Easy
0.6 miles 80 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Putnam (2 waterfalls)

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

Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Putnam

Dunns Falls waterfall

Dunns Falls

13.2 miles away
Mississippi
Easy
0.6 miles 80 ft
Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Putnam

Are there free waterfalls near Putnam?

There is 1 free waterfall near Putnam, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Putnam?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Putnam, including Dunns Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Putnam?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Putnam, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Putnam?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Putnam, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Putnam?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Putnam, including Cedar Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Putnam?

The shortest waterfall hike near Putnam is Cedar Creek Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Putnam?

The tallest waterfall near Putnam is Dunns Falls at 65 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Putnam?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Putnam has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Putnam?

The closest waterfall to Putnam is Dunns Falls, approximately 43.6 miles away.

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