Waterfall Hikes Near Elkton, VA

2,948 residents
New_York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elkton? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elkton. 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 38.4106°N, -78.6161°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elkton

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Water Flow

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13 of 16 waterfalls near Elkton are flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Strong Climbing Rose Falls Strong Dark Hollow Falls Strong Goods Falls Strong Lewis Spring Falls Strong Rose River Falls Strong Cedar Falls Roaring Jones Run Falls Roaring Crabtree Falls Strong Dry Run Falls Strong South River Falls Strong Glenn Falls Roaring Greasy Falls Moderate Miller Falls Moderate Mountain Falls Low The Falls Roaring

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Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 72°F

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Wed 73°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 63°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 74°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elkton (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Elkton (8 waterfalls)

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

Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

46.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

46.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

27.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

29.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

30.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Elkton

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

45.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

46.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

46.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

27.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

29.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

30.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Dark Hollow Falls waterfall

Dark Hollow Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Climbing Rose Falls waterfall

Climbing Rose Falls

26.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Goods Falls waterfall

Goods Falls

40.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

34.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Miller Falls waterfall

Miller Falls

43 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

47.4 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

45.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

42.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,073 ft
Glenn Falls waterfall

Glenn Falls

33.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elkton

Are there free waterfalls near Elkton?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Elkton, including Dry Run Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Elkton?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Elkton, including The Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elkton?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Elkton, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elkton?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Elkton, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elkton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Elkton is Big Rock Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Elkton?

The tallest waterfall near Elkton is Crabtree Falls at 1200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Elkton?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Elkton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Elkton?

The closest waterfall to Elkton is Cedar Falls, approximately 3.9 miles away.

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Thorn Spring

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