Waterfall Hikes Near Amherst, VA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Amherst? Luckily, there are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Amherst, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Amherst
Find waterfalls to hike near Amherst
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Amherst (5 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.
The Falls
24.6 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Panther Falls
56.5 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Statons Creek Falls
15.2 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Amherst (9 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Crabtree Falls
26.1 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.8 miles
Elevation Gain: 1073 ft
The Falls
24.6 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Panther Falls
56.5 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Statons Creek Falls
15.2 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Apple Orchard Falls
29.9 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1000 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Amherst With Waterfalls
Crabtree Falls
26.1 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.8 miles
Elevation Gain: 1073 ft
The Falls
24.6 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Panther Falls
56.5 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Statons Creek Falls
15.2 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Glenn Falls
17.4 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Apple Orchard Falls
29.9 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1000 ft
Gibbs Falls
19.1 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Jones Run Falls
41.9 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 915 ft
Blue Suck Falls
59.6 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 6.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Falling Rock Falls
11.1 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Falling Spring Falls
51.8 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft