Waterfall Hikes Near Wakulla, NC

147 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wakulla? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wakulla. 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 34.7970°N, -79.2559°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wakulla

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

1 of 4 waterfalls near Wakulla is flowing strongly today

Cockers Falls Moderate Gordons Falls Moderate Lanier Falls Strong The Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 95°F

Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 95°F Sunny Best
Thu 97°F Sunny
Fri 100°F Sunny
Ind 102°F Sunny
Sun 102°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 100°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Wakulla

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Lanier Falls Strong · 2 cfs 76th percentile
  2. 2 Cockers Falls Moderate · 1520 cfs 74th percentile
  3. 3 Gordons Falls Moderate · 964 cfs 42nd percentile
  4. 4 The Falls Barely Flowing · 178 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wakulla (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 Wakulla (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 4 Waterfalls Near Wakulla

Gordons Falls

6.3 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Cockers Falls

44.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

22.8 miles away
South Carolina
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 Wakulla

Are there free waterfalls near Wakulla?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wakulla?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wakulla?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wakulla?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wakulla?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wakulla?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Wakulla has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wakulla?

The closest waterfall to Wakulla is Gordons Falls, approximately 29.6 miles away.

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