Waterfall Hikes Near Vinings, GA

12,947 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Vinings? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Vinings. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 33.8608°N, -84.4686°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Vinings

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Vinings have live flow data today

Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing Hightower Falls Low Padgett Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Sunny · 98°F

Thu 98°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 98°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 98°F Sunny Best
Sun 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Vinings

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Padgett Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 34th percentile
  2. 2 Hightower Falls Low · 13 cfs 24th percentile
  3. 3 Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing · 70 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing · 70 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Vinings (3 waterfalls)

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

Padgett Falls

34.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

44.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

44.5 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Vinings

Padgett Falls

34.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hightower Falls waterfall CC

Hightower Falls

39.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

44.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

44.5 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Vinings

Are there free waterfalls near Vinings?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Vinings, including Cochrans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Vinings?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Vinings, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Vinings?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Vinings, including Amicalola Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Vinings?

The shortest waterfall hike near Vinings is Amicalola Falls at 2.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Vinings?

The tallest waterfall near Vinings is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Vinings require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Vinings requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Vinings?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Vinings have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Vinings?

The closest waterfall to Vinings is Padgett Falls, approximately 28.9 miles away.

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