Waterfall Hikes Near South Charleston, WV

13,527 residents

New York Time Zone

3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Charleston? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Charleston. 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 38.3426°N, -81.7155°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Charleston

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near South Charleston are flowing strongly today

Lower Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers · 84°F

Aft 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 86°F Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Fri 87°F Showers And Thunderstorms

Sat 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sun 91°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers Best

Flowing best right now near South Charleston

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

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near South Charleston (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.