Waterfall Hikes Near Chester Gap, VA

1,069 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chester Gap? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chester Gap. 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 38.8534°N, -78.1325°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chester Gap

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

9 of 13 waterfalls near Chester Gap are flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Roaring Climbing Rose Falls Roaring Dark Hollow Falls Roaring Goods Falls Roaring Lewis Spring Falls Roaring Rose River Falls Roaring Cedar Falls Roaring Dry Run Falls Strong South River Falls Strong Greasy Falls Moderate Miller Falls Moderate Mountain Falls Low Niagara Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 72°F

Aft 72°F Sunny Best
Wed 73°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 62°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 73°F Sunny
Sat 87°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Find waterfalls to hike near Chester Gap

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chester Gap (6 waterfalls)

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

Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Chester Gap

Miller Falls waterfall

Miller Falls

43 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

34.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Goods Falls waterfall

Goods Falls

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

Mountain Falls

45.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Climbing Rose Falls waterfall

Climbing Rose Falls

26.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Dark Hollow Falls waterfall

Dark Hollow Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

29.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

27.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

46.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

46.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

45.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

49 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chester Gap

Are there free waterfalls near Chester Gap?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Chester Gap, including Dry Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chester Gap?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chester Gap, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chester Gap?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chester Gap, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chester Gap?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chester Gap is Big Rock Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chester Gap?

The tallest waterfall near Chester Gap is South River Falls at 83 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chester Gap?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Chester Gap have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chester Gap?

The closest waterfall to Chester Gap is Miller Falls, approximately 6.7 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Chester Gap, Virginia

Swan Pond Spring

Swan Pond Spring

41.0 mi 72°F

Swan Pond Spring emerges at 72°F from a low-elevation site at just 460 feet in Jefferson County, West Virginia. Located 66.9 me...

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