Waterfall Hikes Near Craigsville, WV

2,051 residents
New York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Craigsville? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Craigsville. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.3246°N, -80.6450°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Craigsville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Aft 77°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 78°F Widespread Fog
Sun 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 77°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wed 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 77°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Craigsville

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Beaverdam Falls Moderate · 50 cfs 71st percentile
  2. 2 Falls of Hills Creek Moderate · 254 cfs 66th percentile
  3. 3 Tenskwatawa Falls Moderate · 319 cfs 59th percentile
  4. 4 Tecumseh Falls Moderate · 319 cfs 59th percentile
  5. 5 Kanawha Falls Moderate · 12400 cfs 56th percentile
  6. 6 Bull Falls Moderate · 550 cfs 52nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Craigsville (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.

West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
28.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
1.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Craigsville

West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
40.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
28.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
1.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
39.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
40 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
42.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
10.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
10.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
21.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
21.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Craigsville

Are there free waterfalls near Craigsville?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Craigsville, including Brooks Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Craigsville?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Craigsville, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Craigsville?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Craigsville, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Craigsville?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Craigsville, including Beaverdam Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Craigsville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Craigsville is Beaverdam Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Craigsville?

The tallest waterfall near Craigsville is Cascades at 66 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Craigsville require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Craigsville requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Craigsville?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Craigsville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Craigsville?

The closest waterfall to Craigsville is Falls of Hills Creek, approximately 20.5 miles away.

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