Waterfall Hikes Near Glenvar, VA

932 residents
New_York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Glenvar? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Glenvar. 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 37.2760°N, -80.1257°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Glenvar

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

11 of 17 waterfalls near Glenvar are flowing strongly today

Apple Orchard Falls Roaring Beaverdam Falls Strong Big Falls Moderate Cascades Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Blue Suck Falls Barely Flowing Falling Spring Falls Barely Flowing Bull Falls Roaring Harvey Falls Roaring Falling Rock Falls Strong Falls of Dismal Roaring Great Falls of Dan Strong White Falls Strong Smith River Falls Strong Meadow Creek Falls Roaring Wylie Falls Moderate Styles Falls Strong

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 74°F

Aft 74°F Sunny Best
Wed 76°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 64°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 75°F Sunny
Sat 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Glenvar (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 Glenvar (9 waterfalls)

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

Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

36 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

11.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Glenvar

Meadow Creek Falls waterfall

Meadow Creek Falls

12.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

12.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

36 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

5.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Falls waterfall

White Falls

47.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

11.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

12.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Beaverdam Falls

41.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

26.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falling Spring Falls waterfall

Falling Spring Falls

40 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

39.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

15.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wylie Falls waterfall

Wylie Falls

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

Harvey Falls

38.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls of Dan

27.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Suck Falls waterfall

Blue Suck Falls

34.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bull Falls

31.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Glenvar

Are there free waterfalls near Glenvar?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Glenvar, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Glenvar?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Glenvar, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Glenvar?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Glenvar, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Glenvar?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Glenvar, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Glenvar?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Glenvar, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Glenvar?

The shortest waterfall hike near Glenvar is Apple Orchard Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Glenvar?

The tallest waterfall near Glenvar is Apple Orchard Falls at 200 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Glenvar require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Glenvar requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Glenvar?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Glenvar have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Glenvar?

The closest waterfall to Glenvar is Meadow Creek Falls, approximately 10.2 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Glenvar, Virginia

New River White Sulphur Springs

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21.6 mi 85°F

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Old Sweet Spring

Old Sweet Spring

22.1 mi 73°F

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Sweet Chalybeate Spring

22.8 mi 75°F

Sweet Chalybeate Spring flows at 75 degrees Fahrenheit, emerging 21.1 degrees above ambient temperature at 2,010 feet elevation...

Layton Spring

34.4 mi 72°F

Layton Spring produces 72-degree water that flows 17.2 degrees above ambient temperature at 1,334 feet elevation in the City of...

Alum Springs

34.5 mi 72°F

Alum Springs flows at 72°F in Pulaski County, Virginia, emerging 18.4 degrees above the 53.6°F ambient temperature at 1,967 fee...

Falling Spring

37.2 mi 77°F

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