Waterfall Hikes Near Richfield, NC

921 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Richfield? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Richfield. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 35.4716°N, -80.2586°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Richfield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Richfield have live flow data today

Great Falls Low Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Window Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Tory Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 87°F

Aft 96°F Sunny
Sat 97°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 83°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 87°F Sunny Best
Wed 90°F Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Richfield

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Hidden Falls Moderate · 57 cfs 31st percentile
  2. 2 Lower Cascade Falls Moderate · 57 cfs 31st percentile
  3. 3 Window Falls Moderate · 57 cfs 31st percentile
  4. 4 Upper Cascade Falls Moderate · 57 cfs 31st percentile
  5. 5 Tory Falls Moderate · 57 cfs 31st percentile
  6. 6 Great Falls Low · 0 cfs 12th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Richfield (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.

Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

44 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Tory Falls

44.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Richfield (5 waterfalls)

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

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

42.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

43 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Richfield

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

22 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

42.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

43 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

44 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

Tory Falls

44.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Richfield

Are there free waterfalls near Richfield?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Richfield, including Hidden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Richfield?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Richfield, including Lower Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Richfield?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Richfield, including Hidden Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Richfield?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Richfield, including Hidden Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Richfield?

The shortest waterfall hike near Richfield is Great Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Richfield?

The tallest waterfall near Richfield is Lower Cascade Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Richfield?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Richfield has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Richfield?

The closest waterfall to Richfield is Great Falls, approximately 8.6 miles away.

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