Waterfall Hikes Near Florence, AL

81,268 residents
Chicago Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Florence anchors the Shoals, and its waterfall radius stretches into rougher ground south of the Tennessee River. Thirteen falls make the page. Rainbow Falls is the long day, 5.4 miles of moderate trail to an 80-foot drop. Kinlock Falls asks a 0.3-mile walk for fifteen feet of water with swimming allowed, a good July move. Copperas Falls runs two easy miles and Quarter Creek a mile and a half, dogs fine at both. Butler and Georgia Falls list without numbers.

Located at 34.8303°N, -87.6655°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Florence

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

1 of 13 waterfalls near Florence is flowing strongly today

Butler Falls Barely Flowing Kinlock Falls Barely Flowing Parker Cascades Barely Flowing Parker Falls Barely Flowing Copperas Falls Barely Flowing Marcella Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Low Georgia Falls Barely Flowing Jenkins Falls Barely Flowing Quarter Creek Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rattlesnake Falls Barely Flowing The Fall Off Barely Flowing

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 98°F

Aft 98°F Sunny Best
Sun 97°F Sunny
Lab 93°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 94°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Florence

Updated 38 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Quarter Creek Falls Roaring · 196 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Eagle Falls Low · 226 cfs 13th percentile
  3. 3 The Fall Off Barely Flowing · 5 cfs 9th percentile
  4. 4 Georgia Falls Barely Flowing · 39 cfs 4th percentile
  5. 5 Butler Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Copperas Falls Barely Flowing · 42 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Florence (6 waterfalls)

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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

All 13 Waterfalls Near Florence

Georgia Falls waterfall

Georgia Falls

16.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Fall Off waterfall

The Fall Off

45.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Quarter Creek Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

29.6 miles away
Tennessee
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

Copperas Falls

33.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Cascades waterfall

Parker Cascades

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

Parker Falls

34 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Marcella Falls

15.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rattlesnake Falls waterfall

Rattlesnake Falls

22.1 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Jenkins Falls waterfall

Jenkins Falls

39.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

28.3 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Florence

Are there free waterfalls near Florence?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Florence, including Copperas Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Florence?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Florence, including Copperas Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Florence?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Florence, including Copperas Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Florence?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Florence?

The shortest waterfall hike near Florence is Butler Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Florence?

The tallest waterfall near Florence is Rainbow Falls at 80 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Florence?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Florence have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Florence?

The closest waterfall to Florence is Georgia Falls, approximately 3.4 miles away.

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