Waterfall Hikes Near Yadkin College, NC

247 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Yadkin College? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Yadkin College. 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 35.8766°N, -80.3791°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Yadkin College

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

3 of 10 waterfalls near Yadkin College are flowing strongly today

Carter Falls Strong Great Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls of Dan Strong Smith River Falls Strong Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Window Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Tory Falls Barely Flowing Moravian Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 85°F

Aft 96°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 83°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 84°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 85°F Sunny Best
Wed 88°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Yadkin College

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Great Falls of Dan Strong · 15 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Smith River Falls Strong · 15 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Carter Falls Strong · 640 cfs 85th percentile
  4. 4 Moravian Falls Moderate · 380 cfs 42nd percentile
  5. 5 Great Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Hidden Falls Barely Flowing · 44 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Yadkin College (4 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.

Tory Falls

44.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

44 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Yadkin College (7 waterfalls)

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

Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

1 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

All 10 Waterfalls Near Yadkin College

Tory Falls

44.6 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

1 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
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

44 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

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

Carter Falls

22.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Great Falls of Dan

47.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

49.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moravian Falls waterfall

Moravian Falls

22.8 miles away
North Carolina
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Yadkin College

Are there free waterfalls near Yadkin College?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Yadkin College, including Carter Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Yadkin College?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Yadkin College, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Yadkin College?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Yadkin College, including Carter Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Yadkin College?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Yadkin College, including Carter Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Yadkin College?

The shortest waterfall hike near Yadkin College is Carter Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Yadkin College?

The tallest waterfall near Yadkin College is Moravian Falls at 35 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Yadkin College?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Yadkin College have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Yadkin College?

The closest waterfall to Yadkin College is Tory Falls, approximately 29.1 miles away.

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