Waterfall Hikes Near Gainesville, VA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gainesville? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gainesville. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Gainesville
Find waterfalls to hike near Gainesville
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gainesville (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.
The Cascade
43.2 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gainesville (4 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
The Cascade
43.2 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Rose River Falls
45.5 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 910 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Gainesville With Waterfalls
Miller Falls
49.2 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 350 ft
Greasy Falls
27.7 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Goods Falls
46.4 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 350 ft
The Cascade
43.2 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Climbing Rose Falls
44.3 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Rose River Falls
45.5 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 910 ft
Dark Hollow Falls
46.8 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 440 ft
Lewis Spring Falls
47.8 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 990 ft
Big Rock Falls
47.9 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Mountain Falls
43.1 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 350 ft