Waterfall Hikes Near Marion, VA

5,722 residents
New_York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Marion? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Marion. 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 36.8379°N, -81.5156°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Marion

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 15 gauged

1 of 13 waterfalls near Marion is flowing strongly today

Abrams Falls Moderate Betseys Rock Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Long Hope Falls Moderate Big Falls Moderate Tank Hollow Falls Moderate Dutch Creek Falls Low Laurel Creek Falls Low Watauga Falls Low Falls of Dismal Roaring Little Falls Moderate Silvervale Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Marion (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.

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

47.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Marion (10 waterfalls)

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

Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

34.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

39.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

20.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

47.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Marion

Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

34.6 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

39.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

20.6 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

38.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

47.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

47.2 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

32.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

23.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

33.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

40.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

28.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Watauga Falls

28.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

15.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

34.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

24.4 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Marion

Are there free waterfalls near Marion?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Marion, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Marion?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Marion, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Marion?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Marion, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Marion?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Marion, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Marion?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Marion, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Marion?

The shortest waterfall hike near Marion is Abrams Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Marion?

The tallest waterfall near Marion is Abrams Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Marion?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Marion have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Marion?

The closest waterfall to Marion is Gentry Creek Falls, approximately 21.2 miles away.

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