Waterfall Hikes Near Fair Lakes, VA

8,918 residents
New_York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fair Lakes? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fair Lakes. 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 38.8530°N, -77.3885°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fair Lakes

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Fair Lakes have live flow data today

Cunningham Falls Barely Flowing Greasy Falls Moderate Miller Falls Moderate The Cascade Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 72°F

Aft 72°F Sunny Best
Wed 75°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 64°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 73°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 92°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fair Lakes (2 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.

The Cascade waterfall

The Cascade

46 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Fair Lakes

Miller Falls waterfall

Miller Falls

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

The Cascade

46 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

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

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fair Lakes

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fair Lakes?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Fair Lakes, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fair Lakes?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fair Lakes, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fair Lakes?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fair Lakes, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fair Lakes?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fair Lakes is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fair Lakes?

The tallest waterfall near Fair Lakes is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fair Lakes?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Fair Lakes have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fair Lakes?

The closest waterfall to Fair Lakes is Miller Falls, approximately 38.2 miles away.

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Swan Pond Spring

Swan Pond Spring

50.9 mi 72°F

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