Waterfall Hikes Near Rivesville, WV

679 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rivesville? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rivesville. 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 39.5319°N, -80.1205°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rivesville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

5 of 11 waterfalls near Rivesville are flowing strongly today

Blackwater Falls Moderate Creek Falls Strong Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Moderate Muddy Creek Falls Moderate Upper Swallow Falls Moderate Tolliver Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 95°F

Aft 91°F Sunny
Wed 95°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Thu 97°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Fri 95°F Sunny Best
Ind 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Rivesville

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 Jonathan Run Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  3. 3 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  4. 4 Sugar Run Falls Roaring · 2770 cfs 91st percentile
  5. 5 Creek Falls Strong · 2760 cfs 75th percentile
  6. 6 Blackwater Falls Moderate · 201 cfs 64th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rivesville (3 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.

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

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

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

28.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Rivesville

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

44.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

28.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

28.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

26.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rivesville

Are there free waterfalls near Rivesville?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Rivesville, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rivesville?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Rivesville, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rivesville?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rivesville, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rivesville?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rivesville, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rivesville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rivesville is Blackwater Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Rivesville?

The tallest waterfall near Rivesville is Blackwater Falls at 57 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rivesville?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Rivesville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rivesville?

The closest waterfall to Rivesville is Muddy Creek Falls, approximately 31.2 miles away.

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