Waterfall Hikes Near Davis, WV

822 residents
New York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Davis? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Davis. 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 39.1266°N, -79.4609°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Davis

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

4 of 13 waterfalls near Davis are flowing strongly today

Blackwater Falls Moderate Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Falls of Seneca Moderate Gap Falls Moderate Laurel Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Moderate Muddy Creek Falls Moderate Upper Swallow Falls Moderate Tolliver Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F

Aft 84°F Sunny
Wed 86°F Sunny
Thu 89°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 88°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 84°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 78°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Davis

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 Jonathan Run Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  3. 3 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  4. 4 Sugar Run Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  5. 5 Laurel Falls Moderate · 620 cfs 67th percentile
  6. 6 Blackwater Falls Moderate · 201 cfs 64th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Davis (3 waterfalls)

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.

Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Davis (11 waterfalls)

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

Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Davis

Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Falls of Seneca waterfall

Falls of Seneca

39.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

44.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

47.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

28.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

28.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

26.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

46.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Davis

Are there free waterfalls near Davis?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Davis?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Davis?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Davis?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Davis?

The shortest waterfall hike near Davis is Blackwater Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Davis?

The tallest waterfall near Davis is Blackwater Falls at 57 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Davis?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Davis have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Davis?

The closest waterfall to Davis is Blackwater Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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The Davis Loft

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The Inn at Canaan

8.8 324 reviews
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The Davis Ridge

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