About Falling Creek Falls
Falling Creek Falls is a waterfall in Columbia County, Florida, located about 4.0 miles northwest of Five Points. Its mapped position is 30°15′36″ N, 82°40′03″ W (30.25999, -82.66756).
What Visitors Mention
Topics that come up most often in Google reviews of Falling Creek Falls:
boardwalkpicnic tableswalk to the fallsno dogs allowedcovered picnic areasquiet parkpeaceful atmospherehistorical sitehistorical houseshady trees
More Photos
1,010 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Falling Creek Falls
Full NWS forecastForecast for the waterfall's exact location, not the nearest town. Mountain weather can change quickly.
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Conditions at Falling Creek Falls
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Elevation
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Falling Creek Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Falling Creek Falls holds a 4.6 average from 251 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 30.25999, -82.66756. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Falling Creek Falls located?
Falling Creek Falls is in Columbia County, Florida, about 4.0 miles northwest of Five Points. Its coordinates are 30.25999, -82.66756 (30°15′36″ N, 82°40′03″ W).
What town is closest to Falling Creek Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Five Points, FL, about 4.0 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.