Waterfall Hikes Near Avalon, GA

285 residents
New York Time Zone
59 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Avalon? There are 59 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Avalon. 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 34.5027°N, -83.1967°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Avalon

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

59 of 59 gauged

1 of 59 waterfalls near Avalon is flowing strongly today

Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing Anna Ruby Falls Low Dukes Creek Falls Low Berties Falls Barely Flowing Betsy Falls Moderate Fairfield Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Onion Cliff Falls Moderate Onion Falls Moderate Slatten Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Thurston Hatcher Falls Moderate Big Bend Falls Barely Flowing Kings Creek Falls Barely Flowing Spoonauger Falls Barely Flowing Bird Rock Falls Barely Flowing Dismal Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Schoolhouse Falls Barely Flowing Windy Falls Barely Flowing Whitewater Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Toxaway Falls Barely Flowing Black Falls Barely Flowing Clay Creek Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Burningtown Falls Barely Flowing Cullasaja Falls Barely Flowing Dry Falls Barely Flowing Glen Falls Barely Flowing Highlands Falls Barely Flowing Satulah Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Toccoa Falls Moderate Clearwater Falls Low Lower Falls Low Reedy Cove Falls Low DeSoto Falls Barely Flowing Helton Creek Falls Barely Flowing High Water Falls Barely Flowing Nottely Falls Barely Flowing Dill Falls Barely Flowing Lower Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Upper Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Estatoah Falls Low Wilson Falls Low Timpson Falls Low Great Falls Low Haynes Falls Barely Flowing Horsetrough Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Isaqueena Falls Barely Flowing Sids Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Slicking Falls Barely Flowing Stekoa Falls Low Soco Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Aft 95°F Sunny
Sat 96°F Sunny
Sun 94°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 85°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Avalon

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 High Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  2. 2 Twin Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  3. 3 Maidenhair Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  4. 4 Betsy Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  5. 5 Onion Cliff Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  6. 6 Fairfield Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Avalon (10 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.

Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

40.4 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Avalon (37 waterfalls)

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

Sids Falls waterfall

Sids Falls

9.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Isaqueena Falls waterfall

Isaqueena Falls

26.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

46.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft
Stekoa Falls waterfall CC

Stekoa Falls

6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 59 Waterfalls Near Avalon

Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

40.4 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.4 miles 200 ft
Sids Falls waterfall

Sids Falls

9.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Isaqueena Falls waterfall

Isaqueena Falls

26.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

46.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft
Stekoa Falls waterfall CC

Stekoa Falls

6 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Bend Falls waterfall

Big Bend Falls

33.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.5 miles 300 ft
Satulah Falls waterfall

Satulah Falls

1.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kings Creek Falls waterfall CC

Kings Creek Falls

27.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

17.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spoonauger Falls waterfall

Spoonauger Falls

28 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glen Falls waterfall

Glen Falls

44.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 400 ft
Highlands Falls waterfall

Highlands Falls

4.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

2.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Falls waterfall

Dry Falls

1.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 50 ft
Estatoah Falls waterfall

Estatoah Falls

11 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Timpson Falls

33.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

41.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cullasaja Falls waterfall

Cullasaja Falls

45.9 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

27.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Avalon

Are there free waterfalls near Avalon?

There are 29 free waterfalls near Avalon, including Big Bend Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Avalon?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Avalon, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Avalon?

There are 37 dog-friendly waterfalls near Avalon, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Avalon?

There are 39 kid-friendly waterfalls near Avalon, including Amicalola Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Avalon?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Avalon, including Schoolhouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Avalon?

The shortest waterfall hike near Avalon is Amicalola Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Avalon?

The tallest waterfall near Avalon is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Avalon?

Yes, 59 waterfalls near Avalon have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Avalon?

The closest waterfall to Avalon is Toccoa Falls, approximately 11.5 miles away.

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