Waterfall Hikes Near Georgetown, TX

71,788 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Georgetown lands between two of Central Texas's better water walks. North up I-35, Chalk Ridge Falls below Stillhouse Hollow offers 3.1 miles of creekside trail with a swim at the end and dogs welcome. Pedernales Falls State Park pulls you the opposite way, southwest, where the river slides down tilted limestone slabs and the walk is an easy 1.8 miles with about 100 feet of gain. Post Oak Falls gives a third option at 2.5 miles. Four falls come inside the radius altogether.

Located at 30.6660°N, -97.6966°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Georgetown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

3 of 4 waterfalls near Georgetown are flowing strongly today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 68°F

Tod 73°F Sunny
Thu 79°F Sunny
Fri 71°F Sunny
Sat 67°F Partly Sunny
Sun 66°F Partly Sunny
Mon 68°F Sunny Best
Tue 71°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Georgetown

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Barber Falls Roaring · 4 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Pedernales Falls Strong · 33 cfs 83rd percentile
  3. 3 Post Oak Falls Strong · 94 cfs 77th percentile
  4. 4 Chalk Ridge Falls Moderate · 9 cfs 54th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Georgetown (2 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.

24.5 miles away
Texas
Easy
3.1 miles Unknown
39.6 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Georgetown

24.5 miles away
Texas
Easy
3.1 miles Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Barber Falls in Texas, about 61 feet of drop LiDAR
37 miles away
Texas
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39.6 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft
48.9 miles away
Texas
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Georgetown

Are there free waterfalls near Georgetown?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Georgetown?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Georgetown?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Georgetown?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Georgetown?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Georgetown, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Georgetown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Georgetown is Chalk Ridge Falls at 1.8 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Georgetown?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Georgetown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Georgetown?

The closest waterfall to Georgetown is Chalk Ridge Falls, approximately 24.5 miles away.

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