Waterfall Hikes Near Tuscaloosa, AL

164,414 residents
Chicago Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Five falls turn up within range of Tuscaloosa, and the data on most runs thin. Peavine Falls carries the only full numbers, a twenty-footer at Oak Mountain State Park roughly an hour east, with 1.6 miles of trail, 200 feet of climb, and dogs allowed. University Falls survives mainly as a historical name. Davis Falls and two others list without details, so treat those as exploring days.

Located at 33.2348°N, -87.5268°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Tuscaloosa

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Tuscaloosa have live flow data today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 100°F

Tod 98°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 99°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 100°F Sunny Best
Lab 99°F Sunny
Tue 94°F Sunny
Wed 96°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Tuscaloosa

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Peavine Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 31st percentile
  2. 2 University Falls (historical) Moderate · 339 cfs 31st percentile
  3. 3 Davis Falls Low · 41 cfs 23rd percentile
  4. 4 Weaver Falls Low · 41 cfs 23rd percentile
  5. 5 Village Falls Barely Flowing · 53 cfs 1st percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Tuscaloosa (1 waterfall)

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

42.5 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Tuscaloosa

31 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37.8 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
42.5 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
1.6 miles 200 ft
18.3 miles away
Alabama
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Tuscaloosa

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Tuscaloosa?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Tuscaloosa, including Peavine Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Tuscaloosa?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Tuscaloosa, including Peavine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Tuscaloosa?

The shortest waterfall hike near Tuscaloosa is Davis Falls at 1.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Tuscaloosa?

The tallest waterfall near Tuscaloosa is Peavine Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Tuscaloosa?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Tuscaloosa have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Tuscaloosa?

The closest waterfall to Tuscaloosa is University Falls (historical), approximately 1.8 miles away.

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