Waterfall Hikes Near Snellville, GA

20,895 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Snellville? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Snellville. These trails range from hard 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

5 of 5 gauged

4 of 5 waterfalls near Snellville are flowing strongly today

Amicalola Falls Strong Cochrans Falls Strong Black Falls Strong Clay Creek Falls Strong Padgett Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 90°F

Sun 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 93°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 96°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 91°F Sunny
Fri 90°F Sunny Best
Sat 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Snellville

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Amicalola Falls Strong · 110 cfs 77th percentile
  2. 2 Black Falls Strong · 150 cfs 77th percentile
  3. 3 Clay Creek Falls Strong · 150 cfs 77th percentile
  4. 4 Cochrans Falls Strong · 110 cfs 77th percentile
  5. 5 Padgett Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 55th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Snellville (4 waterfalls)

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

Clay Creek Falls

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

Cochrans Falls

49.8 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

Padgett Falls

20.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Snellville

Clay Creek Falls

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

Black Falls

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

Cochrans Falls

49.8 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

Padgett Falls

20.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Snellville

Are there free waterfalls near Snellville?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Snellville, including Clay Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Snellville?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Snellville, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Snellville?

There are 3 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, 5 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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