Waterfall Hikes Near Madison Heights, VA

10,694 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Madison Heights? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Madison Heights. 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 37.4487°N, -79.1057°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Madison Heights

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

8 waterfalls near Madison Heights have live flow data today

Apple Orchard Falls Moderate Crabtree Falls Moderate Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing Gibbs Falls Low Glenn Falls Low Panther Falls Barely Flowing Statons Creek Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 94°F

Aft 93°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 94°F Sunny Best
Wed 97°F Sunny
Thu 101°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Madison Heights

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Apple Orchard Falls Moderate · 568 cfs 65th percentile
  2. 2 Crabtree Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 53rd percentile
  3. 3 The Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 27th percentile
  4. 4 Gibbs Falls Low · 22 cfs 24th percentile
  5. 5 Glenn Falls Low · 22 cfs 24th percentile
  6. 6 Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing · 5 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Madison Heights (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.

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

25.4 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

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

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

Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

40.2 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
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

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

Statons Creek Falls

45.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Madison Heights

Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

40.2 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
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

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

Statons Creek Falls

45.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

25.4 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Glenn Falls waterfall CC

Glenn Falls

40.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

35.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

33 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Madison Heights

Are there free waterfalls near Madison Heights?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Madison Heights, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Madison Heights?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Madison Heights, including The Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Madison Heights?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Madison Heights, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Madison Heights?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Madison Heights, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Madison Heights?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Madison Heights?

The shortest waterfall hike near Madison Heights is Apple Orchard Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Madison Heights?

The tallest waterfall near Madison Heights is Crabtree Falls at 1,200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Madison Heights?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Madison Heights have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Madison Heights?

The closest waterfall to Madison Heights is Panther Falls, approximately 20.4 miles away.

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