Waterfall Hikes Near Cashiers, NC

752 residents
New York Time Zone
100 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Panthertown Valley does the heavy lifting for Cashiers. Schoolhouse Falls is the one to swim under, a 20-foot curtain with a pool below, reached by 2.5 miles of walking and 200 feet of gain. Rainbow Falls on the Horsepasture throws mist over its 150-foot drop and asks 3.9 miles with 700 feet of climbing. Twin Falls makes a four-mile day with 500 feet of gain. A hundred falls land inside fifty miles of the crossroads, and nearly every trail listed takes dogs.

Located at 35.1066°N, -83.0971°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cashiers

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Water Flow

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1 of 100 waterfalls near Cashiers is flowing strongly today

Anna Ruby Falls Barely Flowing Dukes Creek Falls Barely Flowing Bead and Lace Falls Barely Flowing Bemis Camp Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Leatherwood Falls Barely Flowing Middle Falls Barely Flowing Santeetlah Bluff Falls Barely Flowing Sassafras Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Stewart Falls Barely Flowing 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 Big Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Rock Creek Falls Low Bird Rock Falls Barely Flowing Catheys Creek Falls Barely Flowing Connestee 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 Bradley Falls Barely Flowing 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 Low Burningtown Falls Low Cullasaja Falls Low Dry Falls Low Glen Falls Low Highlands Falls Low Satulah Falls Low Cascade Falls Moderate Toccoa Falls Moderate Clearwater Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy Cove Falls Barely Flowing Courthouse Falls Barely Flowing Dill Falls Barely Flowing Lower Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Woodfin Falls Barely Flowing Upper Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Estatoah Falls Low Wilson Falls Low Timpson Falls Low Flat Creek Falls Barely Flowing Grotto Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Ramsey Cascades Barely Flowing Wilson Falls Barely Flowing Haynes Falls Low Horsetrough Falls Low Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Isaqueena Falls Barely Flowing Sids Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Hooker Falls Barely Flowing Pearsons Falls Barely Flowing Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing Turley Falls Barely Flowing Triple Falls Barely Flowing Kennedy Falls Moderate Queens Falls Moderate Little Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mingo Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy River Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Mouse Creek Falls Barely Flowing Pelham Falls Low Raven Cliff Falls Barely Flowing Reems Creek Falls Barely Flowing Stekoa Falls Low Soco Falls Strong

Updated 30 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 82°F

Aft 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 82°F Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Cashiers

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Soco Falls Strong · 565 cfs 83rd percentile
  2. 2 Kennedy Falls Moderate · 646 cfs 62nd percentile
  3. 3 Queens Falls Moderate · 646 cfs 62nd percentile
  4. 4 Maidenhair Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile
  5. 5 Onion Cliff Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile
  6. 6 Onion Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cashiers (21 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cashiers (67 waterfalls)

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

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All 100 Waterfalls Near Cashiers

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cashiers

Are there free waterfalls near Cashiers?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cashiers?

There are 21 easy waterfall hikes near Cashiers, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cashiers?

There are 67 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cashiers, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cashiers?

There are 70 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cashiers, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cashiers?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cashiers?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cashiers is Anna Ruby Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cashiers?

The tallest waterfall near Cashiers is Raven Cliff Falls at 420 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cashiers?

Yes, 97 waterfalls near Cashiers have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cashiers?

The closest waterfall to Cashiers is Fairfield Falls, approximately 3.7 miles away.

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