Waterfall Hikes Near Cleveland, VA

352 residents
New York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cleveland? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cleveland. 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 36.9434°N, -82.1527°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cleveland

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 13 gauged

11 waterfalls near Cleveland have live flow data today

Abrams Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Moderate Laurel Creek Falls Moderate Watauga Falls Moderate Coon Den Falls Low Jones Falls Low Laurel Falls Low Long Hope Falls Low Monkey Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 92°F

Tod 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 92°F Sunny Best
Wed 93°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny
Fri 94°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Cleveland

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Big Falls Moderate · 42 cfs 37th percentile
  2. 2 Laurel Creek Falls Moderate · 42 cfs 37th percentile
  3. 3 Watauga Falls Moderate · 42 cfs 37th percentile
  4. 4 Coon Den Falls Low · 439 cfs 17th percentile
  5. 5 Jones Falls Low · 439 cfs 17th percentile
  6. 6 Laurel Falls Low · 439 cfs 17th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cleveland (9 waterfalls)

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

Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

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

Laurel Falls

36 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

37.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Cleveland

Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

8.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

14 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

11.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Monkey Falls waterfall

Monkey Falls

44.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

36 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

37.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

39.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

6.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

45.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

46.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Watauga Falls

30.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

42.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

39.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cleveland

Are there free waterfalls near Cleveland?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Cleveland, including Big Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cleveland?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cleveland, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cleveland?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cleveland, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cleveland?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Cleveland, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cleveland?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cleveland is Abrams Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cleveland?

The tallest waterfall near Cleveland is Abrams Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cleveland?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Cleveland have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cleveland?

The closest waterfall to Cleveland is Tank Hollow Falls, approximately 0.2 miles away.

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