Waterfall Hikes Near Pinch, WV

4,015 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pinch? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pinch. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.4062°N, -81.4810°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pinch

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Pinch have live flow data today

Kanawha Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate

Updated 15 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 100°F

Aft 94°F Sunny
Wed 98°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Thu 100°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 99°F Sunny
Ind 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Pinch

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Kanawha Falls Moderate · 6630 cfs 31st percentile
  2. 2 Lower Falls Moderate · 1630 cfs 30th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Falls Moderate · 1630 cfs 30th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pinch (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.

Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

36.2 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pinch (3 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Pinch

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

34.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

36.4 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

36.2 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pinch

Are there free waterfalls near Pinch?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Pinch, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pinch?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Pinch, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pinch?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pinch, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pinch?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pinch, including Kanawha Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pinch?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pinch is Kanawha Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pinch?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Pinch has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pinch?

The closest waterfall to Pinch is Lower Falls, approximately 17.5 miles away.

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