Waterfall Hikes Near Mabscott, WV

1,550 residents
New_York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mabscott? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mabscott. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 37.7690°N, -81.2133°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mabscott

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

5 of 11 waterfalls near Mabscott are flowing strongly today

Beaverdam Falls Moderate Brooks Falls Strong Richman Falls Strong Sandstone Falls Strong Bull Falls Moderate Harvey Falls Moderate Cascades Strong Upper Falls Strong Falls of Dismal Moderate Kanawha Falls Barely Flowing Wylie Falls Low

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Thu 54°F Mostly Cloudy
Fri 68°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 79°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 86°F Sunny
Tue 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 81°F Rain Showers Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mabscott (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.

Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

25 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mabscott (7 waterfalls)

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

Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

39.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bull Falls

31.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Mabscott

Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

39.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Richman Falls waterfall

Richman Falls

39 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

25 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Bull Falls

31.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harvey Falls waterfall

Harvey Falls

38.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wylie Falls waterfall

Wylie Falls

45.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

15.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Beaverdam Falls

41.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

12.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

11.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mabscott

Are there free waterfalls near Mabscott?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Mabscott, including Brooks Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mabscott?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Mabscott, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mabscott?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mabscott, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mabscott?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mabscott, including Beaverdam Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Mabscott?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mabscott?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mabscott is Beaverdam Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mabscott?

The tallest waterfall near Mabscott is Cascades at 66 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Mabscott require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mabscott?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Mabscott have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mabscott?

The closest waterfall to Mabscott is Sandstone Falls, approximately 13.5 miles away.

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