Waterfall Hikes Near Valley Forge, TN

2,042 residents
New York Time Zone
38 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Valley Forge? There are 38 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Valley Forge. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.3043°N, -82.1948°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Valley Forge

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

36 of 38 gauged

36 waterfalls near Valley Forge have live flow data today

Abrams Falls Barely Flowing Bead and Lace Falls Low Betseys Rock Falls Low Cascade Falls Low Long Hope Falls Low Big Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Moderate Dutch Creek Falls Moderate Laurel Creek Falls Moderate Watauga Falls Moderate Blue Sea Falls Moderate Crabtree Falls Moderate Crystal Falls Moderate Falls of Gouges Creek Moderate Grassy Creek Falls Moderate Mitchell Falls Moderate Murphy Falls Moderate Roaring Spout Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Buckeye Falls Moderate Spivey Falls Moderate Camp Minnehaha Falls Moderate Hickorynut Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Toms Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Coon Den Falls Barely Flowing Jones Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Moderate Walker Falls Moderate Linville Falls Moderate Monkey Falls Barely Flowing Reems Creek Falls Low Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 22 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

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Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Valley Forge

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Hickorynut Falls Moderate · 78 cfs 45th percentile
  2. 2 The Cascades Moderate · 78 cfs 45th percentile
  3. 3 Toms Falls Moderate · 78 cfs 45th percentile
  4. 4 Camp Minnehaha Falls Moderate · 78 cfs 45th percentile
  5. 5 Rainbow Falls Moderate · 78 cfs 45th percentile
  6. 6 Walker Falls Moderate · 9 cfs 34th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Valley Forge (2 waterfalls)

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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Valley Forge (28 waterfalls)

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

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

18.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

1.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

0.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

33.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 38 Waterfalls Near Valley Forge

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

18.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

1.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

0.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

33.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Watauga Falls

44.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

5.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

35.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft

Roaring Spout Falls

26.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

44.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Falls of Gouges Creek

12.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Murphy Falls

9.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 300 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

24.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Spivey Falls waterfall

Spivey Falls

13.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

23.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

22.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.3 miles 500 ft
Grassy Creek Falls waterfall

Grassy Creek Falls

21.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Buckeye Falls

9.3 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

33.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

19.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 250 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Valley Forge

Are there free waterfalls near Valley Forge?

There are 28 free waterfalls near Valley Forge, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Valley Forge?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Valley Forge, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Valley Forge?

There are 28 dog-friendly waterfalls near Valley Forge, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Valley Forge?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Valley Forge, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Valley Forge?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Valley Forge, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Valley Forge?

The shortest waterfall hike near Valley Forge is Abrams Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Valley Forge?

The tallest waterfall near Valley Forge is Buckeye Falls at 475 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Valley Forge?

Yes, 38 waterfalls near Valley Forge have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Valley Forge?

The closest waterfall to Valley Forge is Laurel Falls, approximately 4.1 miles away.

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