Waterfall Hikes Near Capon Bridge, WV

526 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Capon Bridge is a small town on the Cacapon River in West Virginia's eastern panhandle. The local Niagara Falls takes half a mile of walking and dogs can come along. Greasy Falls runs 2 miles with about 300 feet of climb. Drive south into Shenandoah National Park and the numbers grow. Dark Hollow Falls drops 70 feet at the end of a 1.4 mile trail with 440 feet of climb, and Rose River Falls goes 67 feet on a 4 mile loop that gains 910. Fourteen falls sit inside the radius.

Located at 39.3000°N, -78.4341°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Capon Bridge

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 85°F

Aft 86°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 82°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 82°F Areas Of Fog
Sun 87°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 85°F Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Capon Bridge

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Big Rock Falls Moderate · 349 cfs 70th percentile
  2. 2 Climbing Rose Falls Moderate · 349 cfs 70th percentile
  3. 3 Dark Hollow Falls Moderate · 349 cfs 70th percentile
  4. 4 Goods Falls Moderate · 349 cfs 70th percentile
  5. 5 Lewis Spring Falls Moderate · 349 cfs 70th percentile
  6. 6 Rose River Falls Moderate · 349 cfs 70th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Capon Bridge (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 Capon Bridge (7 waterfalls)

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

46.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Capon Bridge

46.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
46.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
39.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
46.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
44 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
1.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
1.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
1.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
2.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
19.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
18.9 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
18.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Capon Bridge

Are there free waterfalls near Capon Bridge?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Capon Bridge, including Dry Run Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Capon Bridge?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Capon Bridge, including The Cascade.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Capon Bridge?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Capon Bridge, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Capon Bridge?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Capon Bridge, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Capon Bridge?

The shortest waterfall hike near Capon Bridge is Big Rock Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Capon Bridge?

The tallest waterfall near Capon Bridge is South River Falls at 83 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Capon Bridge?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Capon Bridge have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Capon Bridge?

The closest waterfall to Capon Bridge is Mountain Falls, approximately 8.9 miles away.

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