Waterfall Hikes Near Crooked Creek, WV

400 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Crooked Creek? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Crooked Creek. 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 37.8839°N, -81.9747°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Crooked Creek

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Crooked Creek have live flow data today

Kanawha Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate

Updated 19 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 90°F

Aft 90°F Sunny Best
Wed 98°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Thu 99°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 98°F Sunny
Ind 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Crooked Creek

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Kanawha Falls Moderate · 6630 cfs 31st percentile
  2. 2 Lower Falls Moderate · 1630 cfs 30th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Falls Moderate · 1630 cfs 30th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Crooked Creek (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.

Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

36.2 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Crooked Creek (3 waterfalls)

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

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Crooked Creek

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

36.2 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Crooked Creek

Are there free waterfalls near Crooked Creek?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Crooked Creek, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Crooked Creek?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Crooked Creek?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Crooked Creek, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Crooked Creek?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Crooked Creek, including Kanawha Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Crooked Creek?

The shortest waterfall hike near Crooked Creek is Kanawha Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Crooked Creek?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Crooked Creek has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Crooked Creek?

The closest waterfall to Crooked Creek is Upper Falls, approximately 28 miles away.

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