Waterfall Hikes Near Royston, GA

2,305 residents
New York Time Zone
41 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Royston? There are 41 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Royston. 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 34.2861°N, -83.1106°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Royston

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

41 of 41 gauged

41 waterfalls near Royston have live flow data today

Anna Ruby Falls Low Dukes Creek Falls Low Betsy Falls Moderate Fairfield Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Maidenhair Falls Moderate Onion Cliff Falls Moderate Onion Falls Moderate Slatten Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Thurston Hatcher Falls Moderate Big Bend Falls Barely Flowing Kings Creek Falls Barely Flowing Spoonauger Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Cullasaja Falls Barely Flowing Dry Falls Barely Flowing Glen Falls Barely Flowing Highlands Falls Barely Flowing Satulah Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Toccoa Falls Moderate Clearwater Falls Low Lower Falls Low Reedy Cove Falls Low Dismal Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Schoolhouse Falls Low Windy Falls Low Whitewater Falls Low Upper Falls Low Toxaway Falls Low Estatoah Falls Low Wilson Falls Low Timpson Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Isaqueena Falls Barely Flowing Sids Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Stekoa Falls Low

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 95°F

Aft 95°F Sunny Best
Sat 98°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 96°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Royston

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Betsy Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile
  2. 2 Thurston Hatcher Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile
  3. 3 Twin Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile
  4. 4 Slatten Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile
  5. 5 Onion Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile
  6. 6 Onion Cliff Falls Moderate · 70 cfs 38th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Royston (8 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.

Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

40.4 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Royston (26 waterfalls)

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

Isaqueena Falls waterfall

Isaqueena Falls

26.6 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft
Sids Falls waterfall

Sids Falls

9.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Bend Falls waterfall

Big Bend Falls

33.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.5 miles 300 ft
Kings Creek Falls waterfall CC

Kings Creek Falls

27.7 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 41 Waterfalls Near Royston

Dismal Falls waterfall CC

Dismal Falls

19.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Royston

Are there free waterfalls near Royston?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Royston, including Big Bend Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Royston?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Royston, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Royston?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Royston, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Royston?

There are 29 kid-friendly waterfalls near Royston, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Royston?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Royston, including Schoolhouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Royston?

The shortest waterfall hike near Royston is Anna Ruby Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Royston?

The tallest waterfall near Royston is Whitewater Falls at 411 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Royston?

Yes, 41 waterfalls near Royston have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Royston?

The closest waterfall to Royston is Toccoa Falls, approximately 25.7 miles away.

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