Waterfall Hikes Near Rural Retreat, VA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rural Retreat? Luckily, there are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rural Retreat, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Rural Retreat
Find waterfalls to hike near Rural Retreat
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rural Retreat (8 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.

Falls of Dismal
14.3 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rural Retreat (18 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

The Falls
29.8 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Falls of Dismal
14.3 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Gentry Creek Falls
15.6 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Betseys Rock Falls
41.9 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Rural Retreat With Waterfalls

The Falls
29.8 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Falls of Dismal
14.3 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Gentry Creek Falls
15.6 miles awayTennessee
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Little Falls
34.7 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Betseys Rock Falls
41.9 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Big Falls
37.3 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Tank Hollow Falls
16 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cascade Falls
27.4 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.8 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft

Long Hope Falls
27.4 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Wylie Falls
51.7 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Big Falls
58.9 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Great Falls of Dan
18.2 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Carter Falls
45.4 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Bull Falls
42 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Harvey Falls
46.3 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Smith River Falls
44.3 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cascades
38.3 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 700 ft

Upper Falls
38.4 miles awayVirginia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Laurel Creek Falls
32 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Watauga Falls
26.9 miles awayNorth Carolina
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft