Waterfall Hikes Near Chelyan, WV
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chelyan? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chelyan. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Chelyan
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
6 waterfalls near Chelyan have live flow data today
Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Tuesday
Sunny · 87°F
Flowing best right now near Chelyan
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Kanawha Falls Moderate · 2300 cfs 26th percentile
- 2 Lower Falls Barely Flowing · 272 cfs 4th percentile
- 3 Upper Falls Barely Flowing · 272 cfs 4th percentile
- 4 Brooks Falls Barely Flowing · 1570 cfs 0th percentile
- 5 Richman Falls Barely Flowing · 1570 cfs 0th percentile
- 6 Sandstone Falls Barely Flowing · 1570 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chelyan (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 Chelyan (5 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 6 Waterfalls Near Chelyan
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chelyan
Are there free waterfalls near Chelyan?
There are 5 free waterfalls near Chelyan, including Brooks Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chelyan?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Chelyan, including Kanawha Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chelyan?
There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chelyan, including Brooks Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chelyan?
There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chelyan, including Brooks Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chelyan?
The shortest waterfall hike near Chelyan is Brooks Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chelyan?
Yes, 4 waterfalls near Chelyan have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Chelyan?
The closest waterfall to Chelyan is Kanawha Falls, approximately 14 miles away.
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