Waterfall Hikes Near Penhook, VA

1,390 residents
New_York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Penhook? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Penhook. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.9908°N, -79.6318°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Penhook

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

8 waterfalls near Penhook have live flow data today

Apple Orchard Falls Barely Flowing Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls of Dan Low White Falls Low Smith River Falls Low Meadow Creek Falls Barely Flowing Panther Falls Low Styles Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 68°F

Tod 76°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 82°F Sunny
Mon 65°F Rain Showers
Tue 68°F Sunny Best
Wed 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 72°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Fri 74°F Mostly Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Penhook

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Penhook (4 waterfalls)

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

Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

48 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

15.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Penhook

Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

27.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White Falls waterfall

White Falls

12.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

48 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

15.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

43 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Meadow Creek Falls waterfall

Meadow Creek Falls

40.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of Dan

24.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

40.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Penhook

Are there free waterfalls near Penhook?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Penhook, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Penhook?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Penhook, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Penhook?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Penhook, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Penhook?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Penhook, including Panther Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Penhook?

The shortest waterfall hike near Penhook is Apple Orchard Falls at 2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Penhook?

The tallest waterfall near Penhook is Apple Orchard Falls at 200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Penhook?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Penhook have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Penhook?

The closest waterfall to Penhook is Falling Rock Falls, approximately 19.7 miles away.

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Old Sweet Spring

Old Sweet Spring

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