Waterfall Hikes Near Sissonville, WV

2,680 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sissonville? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sissonville. 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 38.5042°N, -81.6398°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sissonville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Sissonville have live flow data today

Kanawha Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 83°F

Aft 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 85°F Widespread Fog
Sun 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 83°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Sissonville

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Kanawha Falls Moderate · 12400 cfs 56th percentile
  2. 2 Lower Falls Moderate · 1010 cfs 56th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Falls Moderate · 1010 cfs 56th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sissonville (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

West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Sissonville

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sissonville

Are there free waterfalls near Sissonville?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sissonville?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sissonville?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sissonville?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sissonville?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sissonville?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Sissonville has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sissonville?

The closest waterfall to Sissonville is Lower Falls, approximately 15.6 miles away.

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