Waterfall Hikes Near Prince, WV

53 residents

New York Time Zone

14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Prince? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Prince. 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 37.8593°N, -81.0722°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Prince

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

7 of 14 waterfalls near Prince are flowing strongly today

Beaverdam Falls Roaring Big Falls Moderate Cascades Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Brooks Falls Roaring Richman Falls Roaring Sandstone Falls Roaring Bull Falls Roaring Harvey Falls Roaring Falling Spring Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Dismal Moderate Falls of Hills Creek Roaring Wylie Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers · 85°F

Thu 84°F Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Fri 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms

Sat 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Sun 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Tue 83°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wed 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Prince (2 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.

Kanawha Falls

West Virginia

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Prince (9 waterfalls)

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

Sandstone Falls

40 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Brooks Falls

42.5 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bull Falls

10.3 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Prince

Richman Falls

39.3 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Sandstone Falls

40 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Brooks Falls

42.5 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Kanawha Falls

West Virginia

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

Bull Falls

10.3 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Harvey Falls

10.8 miles away

West Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Wylie Falls

7 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Falls of Dismal

41.3 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Beaverdam Falls

29.4 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Upper Falls

21.1 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Cascades

21.3 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

4.0 miles 700 ft

Falls of Hills Creek

West Virginia

Moderate

1.3 miles 200 ft

Falling Spring Falls

46.9 miles away

Virginia

Easy

0.4 miles 100 ft

Big Falls

40.3 miles away

Virginia

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Prince

Are there free waterfalls near Prince?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Prince, including Brooks Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Prince?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Prince, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Prince?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Prince, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Prince?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Prince, including Beaverdam Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Prince?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Prince, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Prince?

The shortest waterfall hike near Prince is Beaverdam Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Prince?

The tallest waterfall near Prince is Falling Spring Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Prince require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Prince requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Prince?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Prince have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Prince?

The closest waterfall to Prince is Richman Falls, approximately 11.3 miles away.

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