Waterfall Hikes Near Snellville, GA

20,895 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Snellville? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Snellville. 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 33.8562°N, -84.0038°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Snellville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 of 12 waterfalls near Snellville are flowing strongly today

Amicalola Falls Roaring Cochrans Falls Roaring Black Falls Roaring Clay Creek Falls Roaring DeSoto Falls Roaring Helton Creek Falls Roaring High Water Falls Roaring Nottely Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Noontootla Falls Roaring Sea Creek Falls Roaring Padgett Falls Strong

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 90°F

Sun 90°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 94°F Sunny
Tue 90°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 89°F Sunny
Thu 90°F Sunny
Fri 91°F Sunny
Sat 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Snellville

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 DeSoto Falls Roaring · 79 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Helton Creek Falls Roaring · 79 cfs 94th percentile
  3. 3 High Water Falls Roaring · 79 cfs 94th percentile
  4. 4 Nottely Falls Roaring · 79 cfs 94th percentile
  5. 5 Amicalola Falls Roaring · 117 cfs 93rd percentile
  6. 6 Black Falls Roaring · 309 cfs 93rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Snellville (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.

DeSoto Falls waterfall

DeSoto Falls

18.4 miles away
Georgia
Easy
2.2 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Snellville (9 waterfalls)

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

Clay Creek Falls

34.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

19 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

18.7 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Snellville

Clay Creek Falls

34.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Black Falls waterfall

Black Falls

42.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

19 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

18.7 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft
DeSoto Falls waterfall

DeSoto Falls

18.4 miles away
Georgia
Easy
2.2 miles 150 ft
High Water Falls waterfall

High Water Falls

18.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nottely Falls waterfall

Nottely Falls

8.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

15.7 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Helton Creek Falls waterfall

Helton Creek Falls

6.6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sea Creek Falls waterfall

Sea Creek Falls

14.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Noontootla Falls

14.7 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Padgett Falls

45.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Snellville

Are there free waterfalls near Snellville?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Snellville, including Clay Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Snellville?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Snellville, including DeSoto Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Snellville?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Snellville, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Snellville?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Snellville, including Amicalola Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Snellville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Snellville is Amicalola Falls at 2.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Snellville?

The tallest waterfall near Snellville is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Snellville?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Snellville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Snellville?

The closest waterfall to Snellville is Clay Creek Falls, approximately 34.1 miles away.

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