Waterfall Hikes Near Masontown, WV

434 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Masontown? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Masontown. 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 39.5512°N, -79.8003°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Masontown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 15 gauged

5 of 15 waterfalls near Masontown are flowing strongly today

Blackwater Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Moderate Laurel Falls Moderate Creek Falls Strong Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Falls of Seneca Moderate Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Moderate Muddy Creek Falls Moderate Upper Swallow Falls Moderate Tolliver Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 89°F

Aft 89°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 93°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny
Fri 93°F Sunny
Ind 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Masontown

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 Jonathan Run Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  3. 3 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  4. 4 Sugar Run Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  5. 5 Creek Falls Strong · 2760 cfs 75th percentile
  6. 6 Cole Run Falls Moderate · 620 cfs 67th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Masontown (3 waterfalls)

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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Masontown (12 waterfalls)

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

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

28.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Masontown

Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

44.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

28.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

28.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

26.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

47.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

46.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

32.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Seneca waterfall

Falls of Seneca

39.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Masontown

Are there free waterfalls near Masontown?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Masontown, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Masontown?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Masontown, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Masontown?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Masontown, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Masontown?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Masontown, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Masontown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Masontown is Blackwater Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Masontown?

The tallest waterfall near Masontown is Blackwater Falls at 57 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Masontown?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Masontown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Masontown?

The closest waterfall to Masontown is Gap Falls, approximately 17.7 miles away.

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