Waterfall Hikes Near Detroit, AL

300 residents
Chicago Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Detroit? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Detroit. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.0274°N, -88.1678°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Detroit

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Detroit have live flow data today

Butler Falls Barely Flowing Kinlock Falls Barely Flowing Parker Cascades Barely Flowing Parker Falls Barely Flowing Quarter Creek Falls Low

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 97°F

Aft 97°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 99°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 99°F Sunny
Lab 97°F Sunny
Tue 94°F Sunny
Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Detroit

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Quarter Creek Falls Low · 8 cfs 17th percentile
  2. 2 Butler Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Kinlock Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Parker Cascades Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Parker Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Detroit (3 waterfalls)

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

Quarter Creek Falls

37.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kinlock Falls waterfall

Kinlock Falls

34.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Falls waterfall

Parker Falls

34 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Detroit

Quarter Creek Falls

37.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Butler Falls waterfall

Butler Falls

37 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kinlock Falls waterfall

Kinlock Falls

34.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Falls waterfall

Parker Falls

34 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Cascades waterfall

Parker Cascades

33.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Detroit

Are there free waterfalls near Detroit?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Detroit, including Kinlock Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Detroit?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Detroit, including Kinlock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Detroit?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Detroit, including Kinlock Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Detroit?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Detroit, including Kinlock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Detroit?

The shortest waterfall hike near Detroit is Butler Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Detroit?

The tallest waterfall near Detroit is Kinlock Falls at 15 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Detroit?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Detroit have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Detroit?

The closest waterfall to Detroit is Quarter Creek Falls, approximately 35.7 miles away.

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