Waterfall Hikes Near Saluda, NC

617 residents
New York Time Zone
85 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Saluda? There are 85 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Saluda. 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 35.2375°N, -82.3469°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Saluda

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

85 of 85 gauged

85 waterfalls near Saluda have live flow data today

Bead and Lace Falls Barely Flowing 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 Big Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rock Creek Falls Moderate Bird Rock Falls Barely Flowing Catheys Creek Falls Barely Flowing Connestee Falls Barely Flowing Dismal Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Schoolhouse Falls Barely Flowing Windy Falls Barely Flowing Whitewater Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Toxaway Falls Barely Flowing Blue Sea Falls Barely Flowing Crabtree Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Gouges Creek Barely Flowing Grassy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Mitchell Falls Barely Flowing Murphy Falls Barely Flowing Roaring Spout Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Bradley Falls Barely Flowing Camp Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Hickorynut Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Toms Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Glencannon Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Laughing Falls Barely Flowing Looking Glass Falls Barely Flowing Maidenhair Falls Barely Flowing Slick Rock 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 Clearwater Falls Low Lower Falls Low Reedy Cove Falls Low Courthouse Falls Barely Flowing Dill Falls Barely Flowing Lower Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Second Falls Barely Flowing Yellowstone Falls Barely Flowing Woodfin Falls Barely Flowing Upper Vernal Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Douglas Falk Barely Flowing Walker Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Low Hidden Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Hooker Falls Barely Flowing Pearsons Falls Barely Flowing Shoal Creek Falls Barely Flowing Turley Falls Barely Flowing Triple Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Reedy River Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Pelham Falls Low Raven Cliff Falls Low Reems Creek Falls Barely Flowing Slicking Falls Barely Flowing Spivey Falls Barely Flowing Soco Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 88°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 74°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 83°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 86°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Saluda

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 High Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  2. 2 Twin Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  3. 3 Maidenhair Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  4. 4 Fairfield Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  5. 5 Onion Cliff Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile
  6. 6 Onion Falls Moderate · 106 cfs 60th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Saluda (18 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.

45.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 120 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Saluda (60 waterfalls)

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

41.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
37 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
38.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 85 Waterfalls Near Saluda

45.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.3 miles 120 ft
41.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
30.5 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
37 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
38.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
40.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
39.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
34.9 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft
43 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.9 miles 300 ft
43.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.9 miles 50 ft
43.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
35.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
43.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
35.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
35.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
3.9 miles 700 ft
40.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.4 miles 300 ft
37.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
9.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
7.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
20.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Saluda

Are there free waterfalls near Saluda?

There are 53 free waterfalls near Saluda, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Saluda?

There are 18 easy waterfall hikes near Saluda, including Connestee Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Saluda?

There are 60 dog-friendly waterfalls near Saluda, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Saluda?

There are 60 kid-friendly waterfalls near Saluda, including Bead and Lace Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Saluda?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Saluda, including Courthouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Saluda?

The shortest waterfall hike near Saluda is Bead and Lace Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Saluda?

The tallest waterfall near Saluda is Raven Cliff Falls at 420 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Saluda?

Yes, 82 waterfalls near Saluda have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Saluda?

The closest waterfall to Saluda is Pearsons Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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