Waterfall Hikes Near The Plains, VA

273 residents
New_York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near The Plains? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of The Plains. 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 38.8621°N, -77.7743°W

Map of Waterfalls Near The Plains

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Tue 74°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 79°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 78°F Sunny
Fri 76°F Sunny
Sat 73°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 74°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near The Plains (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.

11.9 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near The Plains

20.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
6.1 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
45.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
11.9 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 910 ft
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
1.4 miles 440 ft
22.5 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near The Plains

Are there free waterfalls near The Plains?

There is 1 free waterfall near The Plains, including Miller Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near The Plains?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near The Plains, including The Cascade.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in The Plains?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near The Plains, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near The Plains?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near The Plains, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near The Plains?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near The Plains?

The tallest waterfall near The Plains is Lewis Spring Falls at 81 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around The Plains?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near The Plains have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to The Plains?

The closest waterfall to The Plains is Miller Falls, approximately 22.3 miles away.