Waterfall Hikes Near Athens, WV

1,146 residents
New_York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Athens? Luckily, there are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Athens, 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.

Located at 37.4231°N, -81.0151°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Athens

Find waterfalls to hike near Athens

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Athens (7 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.

Bull Falls waterfall

Bull Falls

34.4 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Harvey Falls waterfall

Harvey Falls

30 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

37.2 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

51.9 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

45.2 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.25 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Athens (8 waterfalls)

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

Bull Falls waterfall

Bull Falls

34.4 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

37.2 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

51.9 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

45.2 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.25 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Athens With Waterfalls

Wylie Falls waterfall

Wylie Falls

25.9 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bull Falls waterfall

Bull Falls

34.4 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Harvey Falls waterfall

Harvey Falls

30 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

37.2 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

51.9 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

45.2 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.25 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Upper Falls waterfall

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Cascades waterfall

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 4.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 700 ft

Richman Falls waterfall

Richman Falls

36 miles away

West Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

58.3 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

23.6 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Meadow Creek Falls waterfall

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Beaverdam Falls waterfall

Beaverdam Falls

44.4 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

47.5 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

65.6 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

White Falls waterfall

White Falls

41 miles away

Virginia

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft