Waterfall Hikes Near Rand, WV

941 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rand? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rand. 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 38.2818°N, -81.5653°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rand

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Rand have live flow data today

Kanawha Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 76°F

Thu 63°F Mostly Cloudy
Fri 76°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 87°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 95°F Sunny
Tue 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 89°F Rain Showers Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rand (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

25 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

19.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

39.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Rand

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

19.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

39.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

25 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rand

Are there free waterfalls near Rand?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rand?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rand?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rand?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rand?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rand?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Rand has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rand?

The closest waterfall to Rand is Upper Falls, approximately 14.7 miles away.

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