Waterfall Hikes Near Chatham, VA

1,637 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chatham? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chatham. 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 36.8185°N, -79.3967°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chatham

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Chatham have live flow data today

Apple Orchard Falls Barely Flowing Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing Hyco Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Panther Falls Barely Flowing White Falls Low Smith River Falls Low Styles Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 35 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 86°F

Aft 99°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Chance Rain Showers
Lab 83°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 86°F Sunny Best
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Chatham

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 White Falls Low · 12 cfs 18th percentile
  2. 2 Smith River Falls Low · 12 cfs 18th percentile
  3. 3 Styles Falls Barely Flowing · 16 cfs 4th percentile
  4. 4 Apple Orchard Falls Barely Flowing · 528 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Falling Rock Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Hyco Falls (historical) Barely Flowing · 561 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chatham (3 waterfalls)

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

Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

45.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Panther Falls waterfall

Panther Falls

26 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Chatham

White Falls waterfall

White Falls

47.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hyco Falls (historical)

44.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falling Rock Falls waterfall

Falling Rock Falls

46.7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Apple Orchard Falls waterfall

Apple Orchard Falls

45.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.5 miles 1,000 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

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

Panther Falls

26 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Styles Falls waterfall

Styles Falls

35.2 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chatham

Are there free waterfalls near Chatham?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Chatham, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chatham?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chatham, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chatham?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chatham, including Apple Orchard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Chatham?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chatham?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chatham is Apple Orchard Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chatham?

The tallest waterfall near Chatham is Apple Orchard Falls at 200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chatham?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Chatham have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chatham?

The closest waterfall to Chatham is White Falls, approximately 32.7 miles away.

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