Waterfall Hikes Near Chester, WV

2,134 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chester? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chester. 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 40.6129°N, -80.5628°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chester

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

5 of 6 waterfalls near Chester are flowing strongly today

Grant City Falls Roaring Springfield Falls Roaring Spillway Falls Roaring Homewood Falls Roaring Quakertown Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Aft 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 81°F Sunny
Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Chester

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Grant City Falls Roaring · 70 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Springfield Falls Roaring · 70 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Spillway Falls Roaring · 70 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Homewood Falls Roaring · 12900 cfs 97th percentile
  5. 5 Quakertown Falls Roaring · 6620 cfs 97th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chester (2 waterfalls)

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

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

24.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Chester

Homewood Falls waterfall

Homewood Falls

8.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

17.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grant City Falls waterfall CC

Grant City Falls

18.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

24.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Creek Falls (historical) waterfall CC

Sugar Creek Falls (historical)

49.1 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chester

Are there free waterfalls near Chester?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Chester, including Quakertown Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chester?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chester, including Quakertown Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chester?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chester, including Quakertown Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chester?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chester is Grant City Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chester?

The tallest waterfall near Chester is Quakertown Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chester?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Chester have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chester?

The closest waterfall to Chester is Homewood Falls, approximately 19.8 miles away.

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