Waterfall Hikes Near Gretna, VA

1,227 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gretna? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gretna. 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 36.9492°N, -79.3647°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gretna

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Gretna have live flow data today

Apple Orchard Falls Low Falling Rock Falls Moderate Hyco Falls (historical) Moderate Panther Falls Barely Flowing White Falls Barely Flowing Styles Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 100°F

Thu 98°F Sunny
Fri 100°F Sunny Best
Ind 100°F Sunny
Sun 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 97°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 93°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 91°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Gretna

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Hyco Falls (historical) Moderate · 647 cfs 66th percentile
  2. 2 Styles Falls Moderate · 18 cfs 38th percentile
  3. 3 Falling Rock Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 37th percentile
  4. 4 Apple Orchard Falls Low · 561 cfs 10th percentile
  5. 5 Panther Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 White Falls Barely Flowing · 5 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gretna (3 waterfalls)

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

Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

48 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

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

Styles Falls

43.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Gretna

Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

45.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

48 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
White Falls waterfall

White Falls

43.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hyco Falls (historical)

30.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

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

Styles Falls

43.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gretna

Are there free waterfalls near Gretna?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Gretna, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gretna?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gretna, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gretna?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gretna, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Gretna?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Gretna, including Panther Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gretna?

The shortest waterfall hike near Gretna is Apple Orchard Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Gretna?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Gretna?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Gretna have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Gretna?

The closest waterfall to Gretna is Falling Rock Falls, approximately 33 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

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Old Sweet Spring

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