Waterfall Hikes Near Montrose, WV

314 residents
New_York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Montrose? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Montrose. 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 39.0673°N, -79.8143°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Montrose

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 11 gauged

10 waterfalls near Montrose have live flow data today

Blackwater Falls Low Falls of Seneca Low Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Moderate Muddy Creek Falls Moderate Upper Swallow Falls Moderate Tolliver Falls Moderate Tenskwatawa Falls Moderate Tecumseh Falls Moderate

Updated 16 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 65°F

Thu 51°F Scattered Rain Showers
Fri 65°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 79°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 88°F Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Montrose (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.

Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Montrose (8 waterfalls)

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

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

49.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

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

Upper Swallow Falls

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

Muddy Creek Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Montrose

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

49.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Falls of Seneca waterfall

Falls of Seneca

47.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

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

Upper Swallow Falls

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

Muddy Creek Falls

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

Lower Swallow Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tecumseh Falls

23.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

41.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Whitaker Falls

38.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tenskwatawa Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Montrose

Are there free waterfalls near Montrose?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Montrose, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Montrose?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Montrose, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Montrose?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Montrose, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Montrose?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Montrose, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Montrose?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Montrose?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Montrose?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Montrose have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Montrose?

The closest waterfall to Montrose is High Falls, approximately 16.0 miles away.

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