Waterfall Hikes Near Southern Gateway, VA

2,551 residents
New_York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Southern Gateway? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Southern Gateway. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.3489°N, -77.5036°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Southern Gateway

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

1 of 6 waterfalls near Southern Gateway is flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Moderate Climbing Rose Falls Moderate Dark Hollow Falls Moderate Lewis Spring Falls Moderate Rose River Falls Moderate South River Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tue 76°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 82°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 74°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 75°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Southern Gateway (4 waterfalls)

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

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

22.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Southern Gateway

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Climbing Rose Falls waterfall

Climbing Rose Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Dark Hollow Falls waterfall

Dark Hollow Falls

In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

22.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Southern Gateway

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Southern Gateway?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Southern Gateway, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Southern Gateway?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Southern Gateway, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Southern Gateway?

The shortest waterfall hike near Southern Gateway is Big Rock Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Southern Gateway?

The tallest waterfall near Southern Gateway is South River Falls at 83 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Southern Gateway?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Southern Gateway have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Southern Gateway?

The closest waterfall to Southern Gateway is South River Falls, approximately 43.7 miles away.

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