Waterfall Hikes Near Roanoke Rapids, NC

15,143 residents
New_York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Roanoke Rapids? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Roanoke Rapids. 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 36.4452°N, -77.6490°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Roanoke Rapids

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Roanoke Rapids have live flow data today

Eagle Point Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 75°F

Tod 75°F Sunny Best
Sat 85°F Sunny
Sun 92°F Sunny
Mon 94°F Sunny
Tue 92°F Sunny
Wed 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 87°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Roanoke Rapids (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.

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

14.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Roanoke Rapids (2 waterfalls)

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

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

15.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Roanoke Rapids

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

14.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

15.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

15.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Eagle Point Falls (historical)

41.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Roanoke Rapids

Are there free waterfalls near Roanoke Rapids?

There is 1 free waterfall near Roanoke Rapids, including Little Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Roanoke Rapids?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Roanoke Rapids, including Little Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Roanoke Rapids?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Roanoke Rapids, including Little Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Roanoke Rapids?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Roanoke Rapids, including Little Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Roanoke Rapids?

The shortest waterfall hike near Roanoke Rapids is Eagle Point Falls (historical) at 0.6 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Roanoke Rapids?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Roanoke Rapids has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Roanoke Rapids?

The closest waterfall to Roanoke Rapids is Little Falls, approximately 29.3 miles away.

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