Waterfall Hikes Near White Plains, NC

767 residents
New York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near White Plains? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of White Plains. 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 36.4451°N, -80.6351°W

Map of Waterfalls Near White Plains

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

7 of 17 waterfalls near White Plains are flowing strongly today

Betseys Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Roaring Carter Falls Low Little Falls Low Falls of Dismal Low Great Falls of Dan Moderate White Falls Moderate Smith River Falls Moderate Hidden Falls Roaring Lower Cascade Falls Roaring Window Falls Roaring Upper Cascade Falls Roaring Tory Falls Roaring Moravian Falls Low The Falls Barely Flowing Styles Falls Roaring

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 93°F

Aft 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 93°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 99°F Sunny
Fri 98°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near White Plains

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Big Falls Roaring · 47 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Styles Falls Roaring · 25 cfs 94th percentile
  3. 3 Tory Falls Roaring · 57 cfs 93rd percentile
  4. 4 Upper Cascade Falls Roaring · 57 cfs 93rd percentile
  5. 5 Hidden Falls Roaring · 57 cfs 93rd percentile
  6. 6 Window Falls Roaring · 57 cfs 93rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near White Plains (5 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.

Tory Falls

44.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

46 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

24.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around White Plains (12 waterfalls)

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

Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

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

Window Falls

45.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

45.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near White Plains

Tory Falls

44.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

46 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

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

Window Falls

45.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

45.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

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

Little Falls

31.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls of Dan

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

Smith River Falls

33.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

40.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Falls waterfall

White Falls

40.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

7.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

29.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

29 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

25.8 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

44.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

17.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near White Plains

Are there free waterfalls near White Plains?

There are 11 free waterfalls near White Plains, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near White Plains?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near White Plains, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in White Plains?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near White Plains, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near White Plains?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near White Plains, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near White Plains?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near White Plains, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near White Plains?

The shortest waterfall hike near White Plains is Betseys Rock Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near White Plains?

The tallest waterfall near White Plains is Moravian Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around White Plains?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near White Plains have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to White Plains?

The closest waterfall to White Plains is Tory Falls, approximately 16.4 miles away.

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