Waterfall Hikes Near Fort Gay, WV

565 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fort Gay? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fort Gay. 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 38.1201°N, -82.5950°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fort Gay

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Fort Gay have live flow data today

Broken Leg Falls Moderate Caney Falls Moderate Lick Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate

Updated 19 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 97°F

Aft 95°F Sunny
Wed 97°F Sunny Best
Thu 99°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 98°F Sunny
Ind 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Fort Gay

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Broken Leg Falls Moderate · 60 cfs 51st percentile
  2. 2 Caney Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 38th percentile
  3. 3 Lick Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 38th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls Moderate · 1630 cfs 30th percentile
  5. 5 Upper Falls Moderate · 1630 cfs 30th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fort Gay (4 waterfalls)

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

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

11.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

44.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Fort Gay

Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

12.2 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

11.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

44.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fort Gay

Are there free waterfalls near Fort Gay?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Fort Gay, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fort Gay?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fort Gay, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fort Gay?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fort Gay, including Broken Leg Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fort Gay?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fort Gay is Broken Leg Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fort Gay?

The tallest waterfall near Fort Gay is Broken Leg Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fort Gay?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Fort Gay have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fort Gay?

The closest waterfall to Fort Gay is Caney Falls, approximately 12.6 miles away.

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