Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Ridge Shores, VA

666 residents
New_York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Blue Ridge Shores? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Blue Ridge Shores. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.1091°N, -78.0236°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Blue Ridge Shores

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

4 of 12 waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores are flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Moderate Climbing Rose Falls Moderate Dark Hollow Falls Moderate Goods Falls Moderate Lewis Spring Falls Moderate Rose River Falls Moderate Cedar Falls Moderate Jones Run Falls Moderate Dry Run Falls Strong South River Falls Strong Greasy Falls Strong Miller Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 74°F

Tue 78°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 74°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 71°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mon 74°F Sunny Best

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Blue Ridge Shores (6 waterfalls)

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

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

35.9 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Blue Ridge Shores

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Climbing Rose Falls waterfall

Climbing Rose Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

35.9 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Dark Hollow Falls waterfall

Dark Hollow Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

22.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft

Miller Falls

20.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

6.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Goods Falls waterfall

Goods Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Blue Ridge Shores

Are there free waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores, including Dry Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Blue Ridge Shores?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Blue Ridge Shores?

The shortest waterfall hike near Blue Ridge Shores is Big Rock Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores?

The tallest waterfall near Blue Ridge Shores is South River Falls at 83 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Blue Ridge Shores?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Blue Ridge Shores have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Blue Ridge Shores?

The closest waterfall to Blue Ridge Shores is South River Falls, approximately 33.4 miles away.

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