Waterfall Hikes Near West Canton, NC

1,354 residents
New York Time Zone
93 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Canton? There are 93 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Canton. 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 35.5384°N, -82.8672°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Canton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

93 of 93 gauged

10 of 93 waterfalls near West Canton are flowing strongly today

Bead and Lace Falls Moderate Berties Falls Barely Flowing Betsy Falls Barely Flowing Fairfield Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Onion Cliff Falls Barely Flowing Onion Falls Barely Flowing Slatten Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Thurston Hatcher Falls Barely Flowing Big Bend Falls Barely Flowing Kings Creek Falls Barely Flowing Spoonauger Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing Bird Rock Falls Moderate Catheys Creek Falls Moderate Connestee Falls Moderate Dismal Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Schoolhouse Falls Moderate Windy Falls Moderate Whitewater Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Toxaway Falls Moderate Blue Sea Falls Moderate Crabtree Falls Moderate Grassy Creek Falls Moderate Mitchell Falls Moderate Murphy Falls Moderate Roaring Spout Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Bradley Falls Moderate Camp Minnehaha Falls Moderate Hickorynut Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Toms Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Glencannon Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Laughing Falls Barely Flowing Looking Glass Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Slick Rock Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Burningtown Falls Moderate Cullasaja Falls Moderate Dry Falls Moderate Glen Falls Moderate Highlands Falls Moderate Satulah Falls Moderate Buckeye Falls Strong Spivey Falls Strong Clearwater Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Reedy Cove Falls Moderate Courthouse Falls Moderate Dill Falls Moderate Lower Vernal Falls Moderate Second Falls Moderate Yellowstone Falls Moderate Woodfin Falls Moderate Upper Vernal Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Douglas Falk Moderate Walker Falls Moderate Estatoah Falls Moderate Flat Creek Falls Strong Grotto Falls Strong Laurel Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Ramsey Cascades Strong Wilson Falls Strong Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Isaqueena Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Low Hooker Falls Low Pearsons Falls Low Shoal Creek Falls Low Turley Falls Low Triple Falls Low Little Creek Falls Strong Mingo Falls Strong Mouse Creek Falls Moderate Queens Falls Moderate Raven Cliff Falls Moderate Reems Creek Falls Moderate Slicking Falls Low Soco Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely · 88°F

Aft 85°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 89°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 89°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely Best
Sun 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near West Canton

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Ramsey Cascades Strong · 490 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 Wilson Falls Strong · 490 cfs 86th percentile
  3. 3 Rainbow Falls Strong · 490 cfs 86th percentile
  4. 4 Laurel Falls Strong · 490 cfs 86th percentile
  5. 5 Grotto Falls Strong · 490 cfs 86th percentile
  6. 6 Mingo Falls Strong · 436 cfs 85th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Canton (18 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.

14.5 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
14.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Canton (62 waterfalls)

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

13.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.3 miles 500 ft
14.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
32.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

All 93 Waterfalls Near West Canton

34.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 400 ft
38.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
20.8 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft
18.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
22.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.3 miles 500 ft
42.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 300 ft
46.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
14.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
18.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
35.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
12.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
33.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Canton

Are there free waterfalls near West Canton?

There are 59 free waterfalls near West Canton, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Canton?

There are 18 easy waterfall hikes near West Canton, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Canton?

There are 62 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Canton, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Canton?

There are 63 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Canton, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near West Canton?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near West Canton, including Courthouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Canton?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Canton is Bead and Lace Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Canton?

The tallest waterfall near West Canton is Buckeye Falls at 475 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Canton?

Yes, 93 waterfalls near West Canton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Canton?

The closest waterfall to West Canton is Upper Falls, approximately 10.8 miles away.

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