Waterfall Hikes Near Walnut Cove, NC

2,028 residents
New_York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Walnut Cove? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Walnut Cove. 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 36.2938°N, -80.1408°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Walnut Cove

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

1 of 11 waterfalls near Walnut Cove is flowing strongly today

Carter Falls Low Little Falls Low Great Falls of Dan Moderate White Falls Moderate Smith River Falls Moderate Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Window Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Tory Falls Barely Flowing Styles Falls Strong

Updated 16 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 69°F

Thu 69°F Sunny Best
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 92°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 93°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Walnut Cove (3 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.

Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

34.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Tory Falls

34.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Walnut Cove (8 waterfalls)

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

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

42.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

28.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

33.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Walnut Cove

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

42.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

28.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

33.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

34.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Tory Falls

34.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
White Falls waterfall

White Falls

47.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

41.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls of Dan

27.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

42.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

40.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

36 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Walnut Cove

Are there free waterfalls near Walnut Cove?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Walnut Cove, including Carter Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Walnut Cove?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Walnut Cove, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Walnut Cove?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Walnut Cove, including Carter Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Walnut Cove?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Walnut Cove, including Carter Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Walnut Cove?

The shortest waterfall hike near Walnut Cove is Carter Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Walnut Cove?

The tallest waterfall near Walnut Cove is Lower Cascade Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Walnut Cove?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Walnut Cove have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Walnut Cove?

The closest waterfall to Walnut Cove is Hidden Falls, approximately 10.2 miles away.

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