Waterfall Hikes Near Taylortown, NC

820 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Taylortown? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Taylortown. 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 35.2146°N, -79.4916°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Taylortown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Taylortown have live flow data today

Cockers Falls Moderate Gordons Falls Moderate Great Falls Moderate Lanier Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 93°F

Wed 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 90°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 93°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 94°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Taylortown

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cockers Falls Moderate · 3530 cfs 54th percentile
  2. 2 Great Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 53rd percentile
  3. 3 Gordons Falls Moderate · 3020 cfs 42nd percentile
  4. 4 Lanier Falls Low · 1 cfs 14th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Taylortown (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

41.9 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

43.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Taylortown

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

22.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

43.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

Gordons Falls

41.9 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Cockers Falls

22.2 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Taylortown

Are there free waterfalls near Taylortown?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Taylortown?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Taylortown?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Taylortown?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Taylortown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Taylortown is Cockers Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Taylortown?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Taylortown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Taylortown?

The closest waterfall to Taylortown is Great Falls, approximately 36.4 miles away.

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