Waterfall Hikes Near Smoke Rise, AL

1,504 residents
Chicago Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Smoke Rise? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Smoke Rise. 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 33.8789°N, -86.8240°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Smoke Rise

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

2 of 14 waterfalls near Smoke Rise are flowing strongly today

Davis Falls Strong Weaver Falls Strong Ditto Falls Barely Flowing Ragsdale Falls Barely Flowing Welcome Falls Barely Flowing Thompson Falls Barely Flowing Kinlock Falls Barely Flowing Parker Cascades Barely Flowing Parker Falls Barely Flowing Noccalula Falls Barely Flowing Peavine Falls Moderate Seven Falls Barely Flowing Short Creek Falls Barely Flowing Village Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 96°F

Aft 94°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 96°F Sunny Best
Lab 92°F Sunny
Tue 90°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Smoke Rise

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Davis Falls Strong · 49 cfs 78th percentile
  2. 2 Weaver Falls Strong · 49 cfs 78th percentile
  3. 3 Peavine Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 32nd percentile
  4. 4 Short Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 14 cfs 6th percentile
  5. 5 Noccalula Falls Barely Flowing · 208 cfs 5th percentile
  6. 6 Ditto Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 3rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Smoke Rise (1 waterfall)

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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Smoke Rise (7 waterfalls)

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

Seven Falls

14 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

42.5 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Smoke Rise

Village Falls

18.3 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Seven Falls

14 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Welcome Falls

31.1 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Peavine Falls waterfall

Peavine Falls

42.5 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
Thompson Falls waterfall

Thompson Falls

9.3 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ragsdale Falls

22.5 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Davis Falls waterfall

Davis Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ditto Falls

Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Weaver Falls

37.8 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Noccalula Falls waterfall

Noccalula Falls

24.6 miles away
Alabama
Easy
1.4 miles 150 ft
Short Creek Falls waterfall

Short Creek Falls

45 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Falls waterfall

Parker Falls

34 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Parker Cascades waterfall

Parker Cascades

33.7 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kinlock Falls waterfall

Kinlock Falls

34.6 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Smoke Rise

Are there free waterfalls near Smoke Rise?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Smoke Rise, including Ditto Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Smoke Rise?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Smoke Rise, including Noccalula Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Smoke Rise?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Smoke Rise, including Ditto Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Smoke Rise?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Smoke Rise, including Ditto Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Smoke Rise?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Smoke Rise, including Kinlock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Smoke Rise?

The shortest waterfall hike near Smoke Rise is Davis Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Smoke Rise?

The tallest waterfall near Smoke Rise is Noccalula Falls at 90 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Smoke Rise?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Smoke Rise have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Smoke Rise?

The closest waterfall to Smoke Rise is Village Falls, approximately 21.9 miles away.

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