Waterfall Hikes Near Colonial Heights, TN

2,667 residents
New York Time Zone
28 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Colonial Heights? There are 28 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Colonial Heights. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.4853°N, -82.5069°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Colonial Heights

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 28 gauged

3 of 26 waterfalls near Colonial Heights are flowing strongly today

Abrams Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Dutch Creek Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Creek Falls Barely Flowing Watauga Falls Barely Flowing Blue Sea Falls Barely Flowing Crabtree Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Gouges Creek Barely Flowing Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mitchell Falls Barely Flowing Murphy Falls Barely Flowing Roaring Spout Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Buckeye Falls Barely Flowing Spivey Falls Barely Flowing Coon Den Falls Strong Jones Falls Strong Laurel Falls Strong Douglas Falk Barely Flowing Walker Falls Barely Flowing Long Hope Falls Barely Flowing Monkey Falls Barely Flowing Reems Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F

Sat 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 87°F Partly Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 91°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Colonial Heights

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Coon Den Falls Strong · 1900 cfs 88th percentile
  2. 2 Jones Falls Strong · 1900 cfs 88th percentile
  3. 3 Laurel Falls Strong · 1900 cfs 88th percentile
  4. 4 Spivey Falls Barely Flowing · 38 cfs 8th percentile
  5. 5 Buckeye Falls Barely Flowing · 38 cfs 8th percentile
  6. 6 Upper Falls Barely Flowing · 37 cfs 6th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Colonial Heights (19 waterfalls)

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

Buckeye Falls

17 miles away
Tennessee
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Spivey Falls waterfall

Spivey Falls

15 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

9.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

10.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft

All 28 Waterfalls Near Colonial Heights

Mitchell Falls waterfall

Mitchell Falls

39.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

24.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Falls of Gouges Creek

24.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Murphy Falls

37 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.0 miles 300 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

37 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Crystal Falls waterfall

Crystal Falls

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

Upper Falls

35.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.3 miles 500 ft
Grassy Creek Falls waterfall

Grassy Creek Falls

34.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Colonial Heights

Are there free waterfalls near Colonial Heights?

There are 19 free waterfalls near Colonial Heights, including Big Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Colonial Heights?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Colonial Heights, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Colonial Heights?

There are 18 kid-friendly waterfalls near Colonial Heights, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Colonial Heights?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Colonial Heights, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Colonial Heights?

The shortest waterfall hike near Colonial Heights is Abrams Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Colonial Heights?

The tallest waterfall near Colonial Heights is Buckeye Falls at 475 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Colonial Heights?

Yes, 28 waterfalls near Colonial Heights have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Colonial Heights?

The closest waterfall to Colonial Heights is Monkey Falls, approximately 7.1 miles away.

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