Waterfall Hikes Near Maiden, NC

3,727 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Maiden? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Maiden. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 35.5845°N, -81.2240°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Maiden

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

8 waterfalls near Maiden have live flow data today

Betseys Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Carter Falls Low Little Falls Low Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Linville Falls Barely Flowing Moravian Falls Barely Flowing Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 44 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 86°F

Aft 96°F Sunny
Sat 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Maiden

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Carter Falls Low · 542 cfs 11th percentile
  2. 2 Little Falls Low · 542 cfs 11th percentile
  3. 3 Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 37 cfs 6th percentile
  4. 4 Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing · 16 cfs 4th percentile
  5. 5 Linville Falls Barely Flowing · 42 cfs 2nd percentile
  6. 6 Moravian Falls Barely Flowing · 348 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Maiden (3 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.

Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

22.8 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

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

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

Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

40.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

23.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

49.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 250 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Maiden

Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

22.8 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

40.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

23.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

23.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Linville Falls waterfall

Linville Falls

49.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 250 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

22.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 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 Maiden

Are there free waterfalls near Maiden?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Maiden, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Maiden?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Maiden, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Maiden?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Maiden, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Maiden?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Maiden, including Betseys Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Maiden?

The shortest waterfall hike near Maiden is Betseys Rock Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Maiden?

The tallest waterfall near Maiden is Linville Falls at 90 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Maiden?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Maiden have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Maiden?

The closest waterfall to Maiden is Moravian Falls, approximately 25.9 miles away.

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