Waterfall Hikes Near Bluewell, WV

2,369 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bluewell? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bluewell. 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 37.3144°N, -81.2580°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bluewell

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

1 of 11 waterfalls near Bluewell is flowing strongly today

Big Falls Barely Flowing Cascades Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Brooks Falls Moderate Richman Falls Moderate Sandstone Falls Moderate Bull Falls Moderate Harvey Falls Moderate Falls of Dismal Barely Flowing Wylie Falls Low The Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny · 90°F

Aft 86°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 90°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 92°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Fri 89°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Bluewell

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 The Falls Roaring · 905 cfs 93rd percentile
  2. 2 Brooks Falls Moderate · 2650 cfs 46th percentile
  3. 3 Richman Falls Moderate · 2650 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 Sandstone Falls Moderate · 2650 cfs 46th percentile
  5. 5 Bull Falls Moderate · 166 cfs 37th percentile
  6. 6 Harvey Falls Moderate · 166 cfs 37th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bluewell (7 waterfalls)

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

Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

17.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bull Falls

19.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

44.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Bluewell

Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

17.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wylie Falls

10.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bull Falls

19.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Harvey Falls

15 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

7.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

44.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

44 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

40.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

47.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

45.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Richman Falls waterfall

Richman Falls

44.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bluewell

Are there free waterfalls near Bluewell?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Bluewell, including Brooks Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bluewell?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bluewell, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bluewell?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bluewell, including Brooks Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Bluewell?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Bluewell, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bluewell?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bluewell is Big Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bluewell?

The tallest waterfall near Bluewell is Cascades at 66 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bluewell?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Bluewell have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bluewell?

The closest waterfall to Bluewell is Falls of Dismal, approximately 21.3 miles away.

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