Waterfall Hikes Near Salisbury, NC

35,437 residents
New_York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Salisbury? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Salisbury. 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 35.6658°N, -80.4905°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Salisbury

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Salisbury have live flow data today

Carter Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Moderate Lower Cascade Falls Moderate Window Falls Moderate Upper Cascade Falls Moderate Tory Falls Moderate

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Best Day to Hike

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Sunny · 77°F

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Sat 86°F Sunny
Sun 91°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 92°F Sunny
Tue 92°F Sunny
Wed 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Salisbury (3 waterfalls)

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.

Tory Falls

34.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

34.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Salisbury (6 waterfalls)

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

Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

33.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

42.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

37.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Salisbury

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

48.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tory Falls

34.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

33.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

42.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

37.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

34.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

42.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Salisbury

Are there free waterfalls near Salisbury?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Salisbury, including Carter Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Salisbury?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Salisbury, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Salisbury?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Salisbury, including Carter Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Salisbury?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Salisbury, including Carter Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Salisbury?

The shortest waterfall hike near Salisbury is Carter Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Salisbury?

The tallest waterfall near Salisbury is Lower Cascade Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Salisbury?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Salisbury have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Salisbury?

The closest waterfall to Salisbury is Great Falls, approximately 27.9 miles away.

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