Waterfall Hikes Near Madison, VA

383 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Madison? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Madison. 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 38.3794°N, -78.2586°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Madison

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

10 of 13 waterfalls near Madison are flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Strong Climbing Rose Falls Strong Dark Hollow Falls Strong Goods Falls Strong Lewis Spring Falls Strong Rose River Falls Strong Cedar Falls Roaring Jones Run Falls Roaring Dry Run Falls Strong South River Falls Strong Greasy Falls Moderate Miller Falls Moderate Mountain Falls Low

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 71°F

Aft 71°F Sunny Best
Wed 73°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 65°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 75°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Sunny
Sun 89°F Sunny
Mon 92°F Mostly Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Madison

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Madison (6 waterfalls)

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

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

46.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

46.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

27.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Madison

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

46.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Climbing Rose Falls waterfall

Climbing Rose Falls

26.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

46.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

27.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

45.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Dark Hollow Falls waterfall

Dark Hollow Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

29.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

34.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Miller Falls waterfall

Miller Falls

43 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Goods Falls waterfall

Goods Falls

40.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

30.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

45.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Madison

Are there free waterfalls near Madison?

There is 1 free waterfall near Madison, including Dry Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Madison?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Madison, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Madison?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Madison, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Madison?

The shortest waterfall hike near Madison is Big Rock Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Madison?

The tallest waterfall near Madison is South River Falls at 83 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Madison?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Madison have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Madison?

The closest waterfall to Madison is South River Falls, approximately 10.3 miles away.

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