Waterfall Hikes Near Stem, NC

1,071 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

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

Located at 36.1963°N, -78.7200°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Stem

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Stem are flowing strongly today

Eagle Point Falls (historical) Strong Hyco Falls (historical) Low Lanier Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 90°F

Tue 90°F Sunny Best
Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 99°F Sunny
Fri 102°F Sunny
Ind 104°F Sunny
Sun 102°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 99°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Stem

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Eagle Point Falls (historical) Strong · 1 cfs 79th percentile
  2. 2 Lanier Falls Strong · 2 cfs 76th percentile
  3. 3 Hyco Falls (historical) Low · 448 cfs 13th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Stem (1 waterfall)

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

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

43.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Stem

Hyco Falls (historical)

39.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Eagle Point Falls (historical)

38 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

43.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Stem

Are there free waterfalls near Stem?

There is 1 free waterfall near Stem, including Lanier Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Stem?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Stem?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Stem?

The shortest waterfall hike near Stem is Eagle Point Falls (historical) at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Stem?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Stem have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Stem?

The closest waterfall to Stem is Hyco Falls (historical), approximately 24.2 miles away.

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