Waterfall Hikes Near Craigsville, WV

2,051 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Craigsville? There are 10 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

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Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 85°F

Aft 85°F Sunny Best
Wed 90°F Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny
Fri 91°F Sunny
Ind 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Craigsville

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

  1. 1 Falls of Hills Creek Strong · 382 cfs 80th percentile
  2. 2 Beaverdam Falls Strong · 45 cfs 76th percentile
  3. 3 Brooks Falls Moderate · 2650 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 Richman Falls Moderate · 2650 cfs 46th percentile
  5. 5 Sandstone Falls Moderate · 2650 cfs 46th percentile
  6. 6 Bull Falls Moderate · 166 cfs 37th 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.

36.2 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Craigsville (7 waterfalls)

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

43.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
42.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
45.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Craigsville

43.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
43.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
42.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
45.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
36.2 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
44.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
45.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
47.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
43.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
19.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Craigsville, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Craigsville?

There are 9 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 Falls of Hills Creek at 63 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, 10 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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