Waterfall Hikes Near Black Creek, NC

758 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Black Creek? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Black Creek. 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 35.6366°N, -77.9326°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Black Creek

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Black Creek have live flow data today

Lanier Falls Low Little Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 86°F

Aft 99°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 98°F Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 85°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 84°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 86°F Sunny Best
Wed 89°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Black Creek

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Lanier Falls Low · 0 cfs 11th percentile
  2. 2 Little Falls Barely Flowing · 53 cfs 4th percentile
  3. 3 Little Falls Barely Flowing · 53 cfs 4th percentile
  4. 4 Upper Falls Barely Flowing · 53 cfs 4th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Black Creek (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.

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

37.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Black Creek (3 waterfalls)

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

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

36.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

34.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Black Creek

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

36.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

37.3 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Lanier Falls waterfall

Lanier Falls

34.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Black Creek

Are there free waterfalls near Black Creek?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Black Creek, including Lanier Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Black Creek?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Black Creek, including Little Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Black Creek?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Black Creek, including Lanier Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Black Creek?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Black Creek, including Lanier Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Black Creek?

The shortest waterfall hike near Black Creek is Lanier Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Black Creek?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Black Creek has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Black Creek?

The closest waterfall to Black Creek is Upper Falls, approximately 21.3 miles away.

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