Waterfall Hikes Near Brookhaven, WV

6,485 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brookhaven? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brookhaven. 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 39.6062°N, -79.8812°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brookhaven

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

4 of 13 waterfalls near Brookhaven are flowing strongly today

Blackwater Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Creek Falls Moderate Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Gap Falls Low Lower Swallow Falls Barely Flowing Muddy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Upper Swallow Falls Barely Flowing Tolliver Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 88°F

Aft 73°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 88°F Sunny Best
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 68°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 68°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brookhaven (3 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.

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

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

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

37.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

37.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Brookhaven

Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

41.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

37.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

37.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

2.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

0.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

43.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

29.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

45.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brookhaven

Are there free waterfalls near Brookhaven?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Brookhaven, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brookhaven?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Brookhaven, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brookhaven?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brookhaven, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brookhaven?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brookhaven, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brookhaven?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brookhaven is Blackwater Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Brookhaven?

The tallest waterfall near Brookhaven is Blackwater Falls at 57 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brookhaven?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Brookhaven have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brookhaven?

The closest waterfall to Brookhaven is Gap Falls, approximately 20.0 miles away.

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