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Best hikes in Falls Lake State Recreation Area.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Falls Lake State Recreation Area
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months March, April, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    South Loop
    2.7 mi
  2. 02
    South Loop
    2.7 mi
  3. 03
    Outer Loop
    2.1 mi
  4. 04
    West Loop
    1.8 mi
  5. 05
    Inner Loop
    1.0 mi
  6. 06
    Drop Zone Loop
    0.7 mi
  7. 07
    Duck Cove Trail
    0.6 mi
  8. 08
    South Loop
    0.5 mi
  9. 09
    South Loop
    0.3 mi
  10. 10
    Outer Loop
    0.2 mi
  11. 11
    Falls Lake Road
    0.2 mi
  12. 12
    West Loop
    0.1 mi
  13. 13
    South Loop
    0.1 mi
  14. 14
    West Loop
    0.1 mi
  15. 15
    West Loop
    0.0 mi
  16. 16
    West Loop
    0.0 mi
  17. 17
    South Loop
    0.0 mi
  18. 18
    Outer Loop
    0.0 mi
  19. 19
    South Loop
    0.0 mi
  20. 20
    South Loop
    0.0 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Falls Lake State Recreation Area: March, April, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.