Waterfall Hikes Near Moorefield, WV
within 50 miles
From Moorefield the drive west over the mountains pays off at Blackwater Falls, 57 feet of amber water at the end of a 0.4 mile walk with 100 feet of climb, dogs allowed. Swallow Falls State Park up in Maryland packs four falls onto one 1.25 mile loop, Muddy Creek at 53 feet the biggest of them, and the whole loop welcomes dogs. Seventeen falls come inside the radius. Falls of Seneca waits near the rocks that share its name, though nobody has measured a trail to it.
Map of Waterfalls Near Moorefield
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Water Flow
1 of 17 waterfalls near Moorefield is flowing strongly today
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Best Day to Hike
Tuesday
Sunny · 87°F
Flowing best right now near Moorefield
Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Gap Falls Roaring · 851 cfs 98th percentile
- 2 Niagara Falls Moderate · 213 cfs 62nd percentile
- 3 Blackwater Falls Moderate · 80 cfs 56th percentile
- 4 Laurel Falls Moderate · 539 cfs 50th percentile
- 5 Lower Swallow Falls Moderate · 138 cfs 37th percentile
- 6 Muddy Creek Falls Moderate · 138 cfs 37th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Moorefield (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Moorefield (10 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Moorefield
Are there free waterfalls near Moorefield?
There are 6 free waterfalls near Moorefield, including Blackwater Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Moorefield?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Moorefield, including Blackwater Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Moorefield?
There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Moorefield, including Blackwater Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Moorefield?
There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Moorefield, including Blackwater Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Moorefield?
The shortest waterfall hike near Moorefield is Blackwater Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Moorefield?
The tallest waterfall near Moorefield is Lewis Spring Falls at 81 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Moorefield?
Yes, 17 waterfalls near Moorefield have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Moorefield?
The closest waterfall to Moorefield is Blackwater Falls, approximately 24.3 miles away.
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