Waterfall Hikes Near Southern Pines, NC

15,701 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Southern Pines? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Southern Pines. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 35.1927°N, -79.4039°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Southern Pines

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Southern Pines have live flow data today

Gordons Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Lanier Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 76°F

Fri 76°F Sunny Best
Sat 85°F Sunny
Sun 90°F Sunny
Mon 92°F Sunny
Tue 91°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Southern Pines (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.

Gordons Falls

44.6 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Southern Pines (1 waterfall)

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

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

21.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Southern Pines

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

21.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

48.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gordons Falls

44.6 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Southern Pines

Are there free waterfalls near Southern Pines?

There is 1 free waterfall near Southern Pines, including Lanier Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Southern Pines?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Southern Pines, including Gordons Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Southern Pines?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Southern Pines, including Lanier Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Southern Pines?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Southern Pines, including Lanier Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Southern Pines?

The shortest waterfall hike near Southern Pines is Gordons Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Southern Pines?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Southern Pines have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Southern Pines?

The closest waterfall to Southern Pines is Lanier Falls, approximately 34.1 miles away.

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