Waterfall Hikes Near Saltville, VA

2,085 residents
New York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Saltville? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Saltville. 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 36.8751°N, -81.7642°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Saltville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 17 gauged

1 of 15 waterfalls near Saltville is flowing strongly today

Abrams Falls Moderate Betseys Rock Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Long Hope Falls Moderate Big Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Moderate Dutch Creek Falls Moderate Laurel Creek Falls Moderate Watauga Falls Moderate Coon Den Falls Moderate Jones Falls Moderate Laurel Falls Moderate Monkey Falls Moderate The Falls Strong

Updated 16 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny · 93°F

Wed 93°F Patchy Fog then Sunny Best
Thu 96°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Fri 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Saltville

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 The Falls Strong · 806 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 Abrams Falls Moderate · 20 cfs 44th percentile
  3. 3 Betseys Rock Falls Moderate · 118 cfs 38th percentile
  4. 4 Cascade Falls Moderate · 118 cfs 38th percentile
  5. 5 Coon Den Falls Moderate · 754 cfs 38th percentile
  6. 6 Jones Falls Moderate · 754 cfs 38th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Saltville (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 Saltville (12 waterfalls)

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

Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

39.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

8.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

39.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

42.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Saltville

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

14 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

39.8 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

8.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

39.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

11.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

42.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Watauga Falls

30.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

40.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

43.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

6.2 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

46.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

45.9 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

25.8 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

29.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

36 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

37.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Monkey Falls waterfall

Monkey Falls

44.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Saltville

Are there free waterfalls near Saltville?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Saltville, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Saltville?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Saltville, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Saltville?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Saltville, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Saltville?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Saltville, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Saltville?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Saltville, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Saltville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Saltville is Abrams Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Saltville?

The tallest waterfall near Saltville is Abrams Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Saltville?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Saltville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Saltville?

The closest waterfall to Saltville is Big Falls, approximately 16.5 miles away.

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