Waterfall Hikes Near Brandywine, WV

183 residents
New York Time Zone
18 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brandywine? There are 18 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brandywine. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.6218°N, -79.2415°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brandywine

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 18 gauged

1 of 17 waterfalls near Brandywine is flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Low Climbing Rose Falls Low Dark Hollow Falls Low Goods Falls Low Lewis Spring Falls Low Rose River Falls Low Blackwater Falls Moderate Cedar Falls Moderate Jones Run Falls Moderate Crabtree Falls Strong Dry Run Falls Low South River Falls Low Falls of Seneca Moderate Gibbs Falls Moderate Glenn Falls Moderate Greasy Falls Moderate

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny · 96°F

Aft 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 96°F Patchy Fog then Sunny Best
Thu 99°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 95°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Brandywine

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Crabtree Falls Strong · 17 cfs 83rd percentile
  2. 2 Blackwater Falls Moderate · 201 cfs 64th percentile
  3. 3 Falls of Seneca Moderate · 51 cfs 52nd percentile
  4. 4 Cedar Falls Moderate · 274 cfs 51st percentile
  5. 5 Jones Run Falls Moderate · 274 cfs 51st percentile
  6. 6 Gibbs Falls Moderate · 30 cfs 49th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brandywine (1 waterfall)

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.

Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Brandywine (11 waterfalls)

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

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

47.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

35.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

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

All 18 Waterfalls Near Brandywine

Falls of Seneca waterfall

Falls of Seneca

39.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

47.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

35.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Glenn Falls waterfall CC

Glenn Falls

40.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

37.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
Dark Hollow Falls waterfall

Dark Hollow Falls

36.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

34.9 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

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

Big Rock Falls

37.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

46.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

45.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Climbing Rose Falls waterfall

Climbing Rose Falls

33.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Goods Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

46.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft

Whitaker Falls

42.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

49.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,073 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

22.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brandywine

Are there free waterfalls near Brandywine?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Brandywine, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brandywine?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Brandywine, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brandywine?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brandywine, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brandywine?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brandywine, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brandywine?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brandywine is Big Rock Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Brandywine?

The tallest waterfall near Brandywine is Crabtree Falls at 1,200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brandywine?

Yes, 18 waterfalls near Brandywine have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brandywine?

The closest waterfall to Brandywine is Falls of Seneca, approximately 20.1 miles away.

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Thorn Spring

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Warm Springs

Warm Springs

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Minnehaha Springs

Minnehaha Springs

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Hot Springs

Hot Springs

55.4 mi 106°F

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