Waterfall Hikes Near Staunton, VA

25,581 residents
New_York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Staunton? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Staunton. 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 38.1593°N, -79.0611°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Staunton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

16 of 16 gauged

15 of 16 waterfalls near Staunton are flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Strong Climbing Rose Falls Strong Dark Hollow Falls Strong Lewis Spring Falls Strong Rose River Falls Strong Blue Suck Falls Barely Flowing Cedar Falls Roaring Jones Run Falls Roaring Crabtree Falls Strong Dry Run Falls Strong South River Falls Strong Gibbs Falls Roaring Glenn Falls Roaring Panther Falls Strong Statons Creek Falls Strong The Falls Roaring

Updated 40 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 71°F

Aft 71°F Sunny Best
Wed 71°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 61°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 73°F Sunny
Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Mostly Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Staunton

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Staunton (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.

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

47.4 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Staunton (12 waterfalls)

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

Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

42.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,073 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

30.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

28.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Statons Creek Falls waterfall

Statons Creek Falls

15.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Staunton

Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

42.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,073 ft
Glenn Falls waterfall

Glenn Falls

33.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

30.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Gibbs Falls waterfall

Gibbs Falls

28.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

47.4 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Statons Creek Falls waterfall

Statons Creek Falls

15.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

34.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

45.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

46.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

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

Big Rock Falls

27.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lewis Spring Falls waterfall

Lewis Spring Falls

29.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
Dark Hollow Falls waterfall

Dark Hollow Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
Blue Suck Falls waterfall

Blue Suck Falls

34.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

28.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
Climbing Rose Falls waterfall

Climbing Rose Falls

26.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Staunton

Are there free waterfalls near Staunton?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Staunton, including Dry Run Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Staunton?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Staunton, including The Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Staunton?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Staunton, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Staunton?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Staunton, including Big Rock Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Staunton?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Staunton, including Panther Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Staunton?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Staunton?

The tallest waterfall near Staunton is Crabtree Falls at 1200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Staunton?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Staunton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Staunton?

The closest waterfall to Staunton is Crabtree Falls, approximately 16.0 miles away.

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