Waterfall Hikes Near Whispering Pines, NC

4,938 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Whispering Pines? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Whispering Pines. 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 35.2537°N, -79.3754°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Whispering Pines

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Whispering Pines have live flow data today

Gordons Falls Moderate Great Falls Barely Flowing Lanier Falls Low

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 73°F

Aft 73°F Sunny Best
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 88°F Sunny
Sun 92°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 93°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Whispering Pines (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

44.6 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Whispering Pines (1 waterfall)

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

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

21.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Whispering Pines

Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

21.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

48.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gordons Falls

44.6 miles away
South Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Whispering Pines

Are there free waterfalls near Whispering Pines?

There is 1 free waterfall near Whispering Pines, including Lanier Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Whispering Pines?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Whispering Pines?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Whispering Pines?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Whispering Pines?

The shortest waterfall hike near Whispering Pines is Gordons Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Whispering Pines?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Whispering Pines have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Whispering Pines?

The closest waterfall to Whispering Pines is Lanier Falls, approximately 29.9 miles away.

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