Waterfall Hikes Near Barboursville, VA

708 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Barboursville? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Barboursville. 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 38.1704°N, -78.2831°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Barboursville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

2 of 14 waterfalls near Barboursville are flowing strongly today

Big Rock Falls Moderate Climbing Rose Falls Moderate Dark Hollow Falls Moderate Goods Falls Moderate Lewis Spring Falls Moderate Rose River Falls Moderate Cedar Falls Strong Jones Run Falls Strong Crabtree Falls Moderate Dry Run Falls Barely Flowing South River Falls Barely Flowing Greasy Falls Barely Flowing Miller Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 82°F

Aft 94°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 82°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 85°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 91°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Barboursville

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cedar Falls Strong · 235 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Jones Run Falls Strong · 235 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Big Rock Falls Moderate · 274 cfs 58th percentile
  4. 4 Climbing Rose Falls Moderate · 274 cfs 58th percentile
  5. 5 Dark Hollow Falls Moderate · 274 cfs 58th percentile
  6. 6 Goods Falls Moderate · 274 cfs 58th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Barboursville (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Barboursville (8 waterfalls)

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

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

10.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,200 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

26.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

12.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

12.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Barboursville

South River Falls waterfall

South River Falls

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

Climbing Rose Falls

11.4 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Jones Run Falls waterfall

Jones Run Falls

26.2 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.4 miles 915 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

12.3 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Rock Falls waterfall

Big Rock Falls

12.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

12.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rose River Falls waterfall

Rose River Falls

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

Dark Hollow Falls

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

Lewis Spring Falls

15 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
3.3 miles 990 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

43.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Miller Falls

40.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Goods Falls

49.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

42.7 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Crabtree Falls waterfall

Crabtree Falls

47.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,073 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Barboursville

Are there free waterfalls near Barboursville?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Barboursville?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Barboursville?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Barboursville, including Big Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Barboursville?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Barboursville, including Big Rock Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Barboursville?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Barboursville?

The tallest waterfall near Barboursville is Crabtree Falls at 1,200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Barboursville?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Barboursville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Barboursville?

The closest waterfall to Barboursville is South River Falls, approximately 19.4 miles away.

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