Waterfall Hikes Near Huntington, WV

202,754 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Waterfall options thin out along the Ohio River, and Huntington gets four within its radius. Upper Falls is the easy one, half a mile out and back with dogs welcome. Lower Falls asks much more, 5.6 miles of trail and 500 feet of climb. Lick Falls splits the difference at 2.5 miles and 300 feet. Caney Falls rounds out the list without any measured trail. People here who want big vertical usually point the car east toward the New River Gorge.

Located at 38.4109°N, -82.4345°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Huntington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Huntington have live flow data today

Updated 33 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 86°F

Sat 88°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 93°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 87°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 80°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Huntington

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Caney Falls Moderate · 47 cfs 61st percentile
  2. 2 Lick Falls Moderate · 47 cfs 61st percentile
  3. 3 Lower Falls Moderate · 1010 cfs 56th percentile
  4. 4 Upper Falls Moderate · 1010 cfs 56th percentile

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

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

West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
47.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Huntington

West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
43.3 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
47.7 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Huntington

Are there free waterfalls near Huntington?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Huntington, including Lick Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Huntington?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Huntington, including Lick Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Huntington?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Huntington, including Lick Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Huntington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Huntington is Caney Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Huntington?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Huntington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Huntington?

The closest waterfall to Huntington is Lower Falls, approximately 26.1 miles away.

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