Waterfall Hikes Near Troy, NC

2,921 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Troy? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Troy. 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 35.3650°N, -79.8918°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Troy

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

1 of 3 waterfalls near Troy is flowing strongly today

Gordons Falls Moderate Lanier Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 98°F

Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 98°F Sunny Best
Thu 101°F Sunny
Fri 103°F Sunny
Ind 104°F Sunny
Sun 103°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 100°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Troy

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Lanier Falls Strong · 2 cfs 76th percentile
  2. 2 Gordons Falls Moderate · 964 cfs 42nd percentile
  3. 3 Great Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 2nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Troy (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

6.3 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Troy (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 Troy

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

40.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gordons Falls

6.3 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

43.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Troy

Are there free waterfalls near Troy?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Troy?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Troy?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Troy?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Troy?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Troy?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Troy have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Troy?

The closest waterfall to Troy is Great Falls, approximately 12.2 miles away.

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