Waterfall Hikes Near Clifton, VA

358 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Clifton? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Clifton. 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 38.7802°N, -77.3866°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Clifton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Clifton are flowing strongly today

Greasy Falls Strong Miller Falls Strong The Cascade Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 72°F

Tod 72°F Sunny Best
Wed 75°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 66°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Fri 74°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 90°F Sunny
Mon 93°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Clifton (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.

The Cascade waterfall

The Cascade

46 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Clifton

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
The Cascade waterfall

The Cascade

46 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Clifton

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Clifton?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Clifton?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Clifton, including The Cascade.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Clifton?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Clifton, including The Cascade.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Clifton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Clifton is Greasy Falls at 2 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Clifton?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Clifton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Clifton?

The closest waterfall to Clifton is Miller Falls, approximately 34.8 miles away.

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Swan Pond Spring

54.5 mi 72°F

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