Wilson County, Texas
Waterfalls Near Poth, TX
There is 1 named waterfall within a 30-mile radius of Poth, 1 of them inside 10 miles. The nearest is Skiles Falls, 8.0 miles south of town. Slumber Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.4 stars from 18 Google reviews). Most of the falls are north of Poth.
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Poth at a Glance
5 Waterfalls Near Poth, Ranked by Distance
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Skiles Falls
Skiles Falls is the closest named waterfall to Poth, 8.0 miles to the south in Karnes County.
- Address
- Karnes County, TX 78113 (GPS 28.9584, -98.0444)
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Dittmar Falls
Dittmar Falls lies 40 miles north of Poth in Guadalupe County, number 2 of 5 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Poth. Its own nearest town is Lake Dunlap.
- Rating
- 3.7 (7 Google reviews)
- Address
- Guadalupe County, TX 78130 (GPS 29.6533, -98.0645)
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Slumber Falls
Slumber Falls lies 48 miles north of Poth in Comal County, number 3 of 5 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Poth. Its own nearest town is New Braunfels.
- Rating
- 4.4 (18 Google reviews)
- Address
- Comal County, TX 78132 (GPS 29.7555, -98.1389)
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Horseshoe Falls
Horseshoe Falls lies 55 miles north of Poth in Comal County, number 4 of 5 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Poth. Its own nearest town is Canyon Lake.
- Rating
- 3.9 (12 Google reviews)
- Address
- Canyon Lake, TX 78133
- Known for
- river
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Rust Falls
Rust Falls lies 59 miles north of Poth in Comal County, number 5 of 5 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Poth. Its own nearest town is Canyon Lake.
- Rating
- 4.0 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Canyon Lake, TX 78070
Where the Waterfalls Are
Poth sits in or near the Hill Country and Balcones Escarpment area of Texas. The limestone hills west of Austin and San Antonio hold the largest share of Texas falls. Gorman Falls in Colorado Bend State Park, San Saba County, drops about 70 feet over a living travertine wall and is reached by a hike of roughly three miles round trip. Lower McKinney Falls, in McKinney Falls State Park on the edge of Austin, spills over limestone ledges on Onion Creek. Chalk Ridge Falls near Belton, Slumber Falls and Horseshoe Falls in Comal County, and Edge Falls in Kendall County are smaller, spring- and rain-fed falls in the region's characteristic green river valleys. Read the Texas waterfall guide.
By direction from Poth: 4 to the north and 1 to the south. They are spread across Comal County (3), Karnes County (1), and Guadalupe County (1). The average distance is 41.9 miles.
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Waterfalls Near Poth: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Poth, TX?
1 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Poth: 1 within 10 miles, 0 10 to 20 miles, 0 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Poth?
Skiles Falls in Karnes County is the closest, about 8.0 miles south of Poth.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Poth?
Slumber Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.4 stars from 18 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Poth in?
Comal County (3), Karnes County (1), and Guadalupe County (1).
How does Poth compare with other Texas towns?
Poth ranks 21st of the 26 Texas towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.