Waterfall Hikes Near Burlington, WV

187 residents
New_York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Burlington? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Burlington. 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 39.3370°N, -78.9223°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Burlington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

3 of 12 waterfalls near Burlington are flowing strongly today

Blackwater Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Low Laurel Falls Low Falls of Seneca Low Gap Falls Strong Goods Falls Strong Lower Swallow Falls Moderate Muddy Creek Falls Moderate Upper Swallow Falls Moderate Tolliver Falls Moderate Mountain Falls Roaring Niagara Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 70°F

Aft 57°F Scattered Rain Showers
Fri 70°F Sunny Best
Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 94°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 95°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Burlington (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.

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

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

37.7 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
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

38 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

All 12 Waterfalls Near Burlington

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

37.7 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
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

38 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
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

37.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

45.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

41.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Goods Falls waterfall

Goods Falls

40.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Seneca waterfall

Falls of Seneca

47.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Burlington

Are there free waterfalls near Burlington?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Burlington, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Burlington?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Burlington?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Burlington, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Burlington?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Burlington, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Burlington?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Burlington?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Burlington?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Burlington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Burlington?

The closest waterfall to Burlington is Niagara Falls, approximately 28.0 miles away.

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