Waterfall Hikes Near Pulaski, VA

8,982 residents
New York Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pulaski? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pulaski. 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 37.0528°N, -80.7624°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pulaski

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

19 of 19 gauged

19 waterfalls near Pulaski have live flow data today

Big Falls Barely Flowing Cascades Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Brooks Falls Barely Flowing Richman Falls Barely Flowing Sandstone Falls Barely Flowing Bull Falls Barely Flowing Harvey Falls Barely Flowing Carter Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Dismal Barely Flowing Great Falls of Dan Low White Falls Low Smith River Falls Low Meadow Creek Falls Barely Flowing Wylie Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing Styles Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 82°F

Aft 93°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 78°F Partly Sunny
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 86°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Pulaski

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Smith River Falls Low · 12 cfs 18th percentile
  2. 2 White Falls Low · 12 cfs 18th percentile
  3. 3 Great Falls of Dan Low · 12 cfs 18th percentile
  4. 4 Meadow Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 12 cfs 8th percentile
  5. 5 Styles Falls Barely Flowing · 16 cfs 4th percentile
  6. 6 Bull Falls Barely Flowing · 75 cfs 4th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pulaski (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 Pulaski (10 waterfalls)

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

Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

28.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

35.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

11.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

11.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Pulaski

Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

28.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

13.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Wylie Falls

6.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

35.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

11.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

11.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Harvey Falls

10.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

32.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Bull Falls

14.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls of Dan

47.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

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

White Falls

47.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

22.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

2.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Richman Falls waterfall

Richman Falls

3.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

22.1 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

23.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

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

Meadow Creek Falls

36.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pulaski

Are there free waterfalls near Pulaski?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Pulaski, including Brooks Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pulaski?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Pulaski, including Carter Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pulaski?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pulaski, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pulaski?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pulaski, including Brooks Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Pulaski?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pulaski?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pulaski is Big Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pulaski?

The tallest waterfall near Pulaski is Cascades at 66 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pulaski?

Yes, 19 waterfalls near Pulaski have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pulaski?

The closest waterfall to Pulaski is Falls of Dismal, approximately 12.5 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Pulaski, Virginia

Alum Springs

7.1 mi 72°F

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New River White Sulphur Springs

New River White Sulphur Springs

17.7 mi 85°F

New River White Sulphur Springs produces 85-degree water that flows 30.3 degrees above ambient temperature at 1,780 feet elevat...
Old Sweet Spring

Old Sweet Spring

50.3 mi 73°F

Old Sweet Spring flows at 73°F from a site 59.3 meters from Jefferson Lane in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The spring emer...

Sweet Chalybeate Spring

51.1 mi 75°F

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