Waterfall Hikes Near Osage, WV

44 residents
New York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Osage? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Osage. 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 39.6593°N, -80.0070°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Osage

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

1 of 13 waterfalls near Osage is flowing strongly today

Blackwater Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Moderate Laurel Falls Moderate Creek Falls Moderate Cucumber Falls Moderate Jonathan Run Falls Moderate Ohiopyle Falls Moderate Sugar Run Falls Moderate Gap Falls Roaring 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

Wednesday

Sunny · 82°F

Aft 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 80°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Wed 82°F Sunny Best
Thu 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Osage

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Gap Falls Roaring · 851 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 Blackwater Falls Moderate · 80 cfs 56th percentile
  3. 3 Cucumber Falls Moderate · 1520 cfs 55th percentile
  4. 4 Jonathan Run Falls Moderate · 1520 cfs 55th percentile
  5. 5 Ohiopyle Falls Moderate · 1520 cfs 55th percentile
  6. 6 Sugar Run Falls Moderate · 1520 cfs 55th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Osage (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.

Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

46.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Osage (11 waterfalls)

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

Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

46.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

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

Lower Swallow Falls

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

Tolliver Falls

7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Osage

Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

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

Cucumber Falls

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

Ohiopyle Falls

46.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

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

Lower Swallow Falls

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

Tolliver Falls

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

Upper Swallow Falls

20.4 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

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

Creek Falls

27.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

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

Cole Run Falls

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

Blackwater Falls

30.1 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Osage

Are there free waterfalls near Osage?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Osage, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Osage?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Osage?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Osage, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Osage?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Osage, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Osage?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Osage?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Osage?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Osage have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Osage?

The closest waterfall to Osage is Gap Falls, approximately 27.9 miles away.

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