Waterfall Hikes Near Roanoke, AL

5,346 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Roanoke? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Roanoke. 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 33.1453°N, -85.3694°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Roanoke

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 7 gauged

6 waterfalls near Roanoke have live flow data today

Great Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Rendalia Water Falls Barely Flowing High Shoals Falls Barely Flowing Hightower Falls Barely Flowing Salt Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 21 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 77°F

Fri 77°F Sunny Best
Sat 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 84°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 85°F Sunny
Tue 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Roanoke (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.

High Shoals Falls waterfall

High Shoals Falls

42.4 miles away
Alabama
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Roanoke (5 waterfalls)

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

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

44.9 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

36.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

25.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Roanoke

High Shoals Falls waterfall

High Shoals Falls

42.4 miles away
Alabama
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

44.9 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rendalia Water Falls

36.4 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

25.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft
Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

38.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Roanoke

Are there free waterfalls near Roanoke?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Roanoke, including High Shoals Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Roanoke?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Roanoke, including High Shoals Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Roanoke?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Roanoke, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Roanoke?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Roanoke, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Roanoke?

The shortest waterfall hike near Roanoke is Cascade Falls at 1 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Roanoke require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Roanoke?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Roanoke have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Roanoke?

The closest waterfall to Roanoke is High Shoals Falls, approximately 6.0 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Roanoke, Alabama

Warm Springs

Warm Springs

41.1 mi 88°F

Warm Springs delivers 88°F water, 24 degrees above ambient, within F.D. Roosevelt State Park—Georgia's most thermally impressiv...

Parkman Spring

44.3 mi 77°F

Parkman Spring maintains a comfortable 77°F temperature, 13 degrees above ambient, and requires a short woodland walk in Meriwe...

Tom Brown Spring

48.1 mi 68°F

Tom Brown Spring maintains 68°F, barely 4 degrees above ambient, and sits roadside in Meriwether County near Manchester.

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