Waterfall Hikes Near Rocky Mount, VA

4,916 residents
New York Time Zone
18 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rocky Mount? There are 18 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rocky Mount. 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 37.0045°N, -79.8854°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rocky Mount

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

18 of 18 gauged

6 of 18 waterfalls near Rocky Mount are flowing strongly today

Apple Orchard Falls Moderate Beaverdam Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Moderate Cascades Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Blue Suck Falls Barely Flowing Falling Spring Falls Barely Flowing Falling Rock Falls Moderate Great Falls of Dan Moderate White Falls Moderate Smith River Falls Moderate Hidden Falls Strong Lower Cascade Falls Strong Window Falls Strong Upper Cascade Falls Strong Tory Falls Strong Meadow Creek Falls Barely Flowing Styles Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Wed 82°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 86°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 86°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 90°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Rocky Mount

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Styles Falls Roaring · 227 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 Tory Falls Strong · 364 cfs 81st percentile
  3. 3 Upper Cascade Falls Strong · 364 cfs 81st percentile
  4. 4 Window Falls Strong · 364 cfs 81st percentile
  5. 5 Lower Cascade Falls Strong · 364 cfs 81st percentile
  6. 6 Hidden Falls Strong · 364 cfs 81st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rocky Mount (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 Rocky Mount (12 waterfalls)

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

Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

42.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of Dan

23.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 18 Waterfalls Near Rocky Mount

Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

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

White Falls

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

Styles Falls

42.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

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

Meadow Creek Falls

48 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of Dan

23.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

28.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

29.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Falling Spring Falls waterfall

Falling Spring Falls

47 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Lower Cascade Falls waterfall

Lower Cascade Falls

29.8 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Window Falls waterfall

Window Falls

30.1 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
1.6 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

30.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Cascade Falls waterfall

Upper Cascade Falls

30.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Suck Falls waterfall

Blue Suck Falls

48.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tory Falls

31.7 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

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

Upper Falls

38.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Beaverdam Falls

26.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rocky Mount

Are there free waterfalls near Rocky Mount?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Rocky Mount, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rocky Mount?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Rocky Mount, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rocky Mount?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rocky Mount, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rocky Mount?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rocky Mount, including Apple Orchard Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rocky Mount?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rocky Mount is Apple Orchard Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Rocky Mount?

The tallest waterfall near Rocky Mount is Apple Orchard Falls at 200 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Rocky Mount require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rocky Mount?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Rocky Mount have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rocky Mount?

The closest waterfall to Rocky Mount is Falling Rock Falls, approximately 12.1 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Rocky Mount, Virginia

New River White Sulphur Springs

New River White Sulphur Springs

45.0 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

45.6 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

46.2 mi 75°F

Sweet Chalybeate Spring flows at 75 degrees Fahrenheit, emerging 21.1 degrees above ambient temperature at 2,010 feet elevation...

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