Waterfall Hikes Near Farmington, WV

422 residents
New York Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Farmington? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Farmington. 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 39.5119°N, -80.2515°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Farmington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

6 of 9 waterfalls near Farmington are flowing strongly today

Cucumber Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Roaring Muddy Creek Falls Roaring Upper Swallow Falls Roaring Tolliver Falls Roaring Tenskwatawa Falls Barely Flowing Tecumseh Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 79°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Sunny
Lab 79°F Sunny Best
Tue 81°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 83°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Farmington

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 3320 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 3320 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Swallow Falls Roaring · 359 cfs 97th percentile
  4. 4 Muddy Creek Falls Roaring · 359 cfs 97th percentile
  5. 5 Upper Swallow Falls Roaring · 359 cfs 97th percentile
  6. 6 Tolliver Falls Roaring · 359 cfs 97th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Farmington (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 Farmington (7 waterfalls)

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

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

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

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

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

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tecumseh Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Farmington

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

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

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

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

Upper Swallow Falls

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

Gap Falls

25.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tecumseh Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

Tenskwatawa Falls

31.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Farmington

Are there free waterfalls near Farmington?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Farmington, including Cucumber Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Farmington?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Farmington, including Ohiopyle Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Farmington?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Farmington, including Cucumber Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Farmington?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Farmington, including Cucumber Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Farmington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Farmington is Cucumber Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Farmington?

The tallest waterfall near Farmington is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Farmington?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Farmington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Farmington?

The closest waterfall to Farmington is Muddy Creek Falls, approximately 35.8 miles away.

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