Waterfall Hikes Near Doran, VA

14 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Doran? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Doran. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 37.0958°N, -81.8321°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Doran

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 7 gauged

6 waterfalls near Doran have live flow data today

Abrams Falls Moderate Big Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Dismal Barely Flowing Long Hope Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny · 93°F

Wed 93°F Patchy Fog then Sunny Best
Thu 97°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Fri 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 87°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Doran

Updated 31 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 The Falls Moderate · 694 cfs 70th percentile
  2. 2 Abrams Falls Moderate · 20 cfs 42nd percentile
  3. 3 Long Hope Falls Moderate · 118 cfs 38th percentile
  4. 4 Big Falls Barely Flowing · 242 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Falls of Dismal Barely Flowing · 37 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing · 242 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Doran (5 waterfalls)

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

Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

8.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

39.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

39.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

17.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Doran

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

14 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

8.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

39.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

11.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

39.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

17.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

40.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Doran

Are there free waterfalls near Doran?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Doran, including Falls of Dismal.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Doran?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Doran, including Falls of Dismal.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Doran?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Doran, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Doran?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Doran, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Doran?

The shortest waterfall hike near Doran is Abrams Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Doran?

The tallest waterfall near Doran is Abrams Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Doran?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Doran have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Doran?

The closest waterfall to Doran is Big Falls, approximately 15.9 miles away.

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