Waterfall Hikes Near Hot Springs, VA

455 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hot Springs? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hot Springs. 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 38.0013°N, -79.8239°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hot Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 15 gauged

6 of 14 waterfalls near Hot Springs are flowing strongly today

Apple Orchard Falls Strong Beaverdam Falls Moderate Blue Suck Falls Barely Flowing Falling Spring Falls Barely Flowing Crabtree Falls Moderate Falling Rock Falls Strong Falls of Hills Creek Moderate Gibbs Falls Strong Glenn Falls Strong Meadow Creek Falls Roaring Panther Falls Moderate Statons Creek Falls Moderate The Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 90°F

Mon 81°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Partly Sunny
Wed 90°F Sunny Best
Thu 93°F Sunny
Fri 91°F Sunny
Ind 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Hot Springs

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Meadow Creek Falls Roaring · 21 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Roaring · 20 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Falling Rock Falls Strong · 25 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Gibbs Falls Strong · 33 cfs 82nd percentile
  5. 5 Glenn Falls Strong · 33 cfs 82nd percentile
  6. 6 Apple Orchard Falls Strong · 595 cfs 80th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hot Springs (2 waterfalls)

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.

Falling Spring Falls waterfall

Falling Spring Falls

42.1 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hot Springs (11 waterfalls)

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

Blue Suck Falls waterfall

Blue Suck Falls

7.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

35.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Hills Creek waterfall

Falls of Hills Creek

43.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Hot Springs

Blue Suck Falls waterfall

Blue Suck Falls

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

Falling Spring Falls

42.1 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

35.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Hills Creek waterfall

Falls of Hills Creek

43.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
Glenn Falls waterfall CC

Glenn Falls

40.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft

Beaverdam Falls

43.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Statons Creek Falls waterfall

Statons Creek Falls

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

Apple Orchard Falls

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

Panther Falls

40.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Meadow Creek Falls waterfall

Meadow Creek Falls

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

Falling Rock Falls

33 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

49.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,073 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

47.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft

Whitaker Falls

42.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

25.4 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hot Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Hot Springs?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Hot Springs, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hot Springs?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Hot Springs, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hot Springs?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hot Springs, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hot Springs?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hot Springs, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Hot Springs?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hot Springs?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Hot Springs?

The tallest waterfall near Hot Springs is Crabtree Falls at 1,200 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Hot Springs require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hot Springs?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Hot Springs have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hot Springs?

The closest waterfall to Hot Springs is Blue Suck Falls, approximately 4.8 miles away.

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