Waterfall Hikes Near Chilhowie, VA

2,371 residents
New York Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chilhowie? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chilhowie. 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 36.8009°N, -81.6832°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chilhowie

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 19 gauged

17 waterfalls near Chilhowie have live flow data today

Abrams Falls Barely Flowing Betseys Rock Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Long Hope Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Tank Hollow Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Dutch Creek Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Creek Falls Barely Flowing Watauga Falls Barely Flowing Coon Den Falls Barely Flowing Jones Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Low Monkey Falls Barely Flowing Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 84°F

Aft 91°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 81°F Partly Sunny
Tue 84°F Sunny Best
Wed 86°F Sunny
Thu 87°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Chilhowie

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Monkey Falls Roaring · 5170 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Little Falls Low · 542 cfs 11th percentile
  3. 3 Silvervale Falls Barely Flowing · 16 cfs 4th percentile
  4. 4 Abrams Falls Barely Flowing · 16 cfs 3rd percentile
  5. 5 Coon Den Falls Barely Flowing · 403 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Jones Falls Barely Flowing · 403 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chilhowie (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 Chilhowie (13 waterfalls)

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

Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

49 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

41.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

37.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

32.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Chilhowie

Gentry Creek Falls waterfall CC

Gentry Creek Falls

49 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Long Hope Falls waterfall

Long Hope Falls

41.7 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

40.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Tank Hollow Falls waterfall

Tank Hollow Falls

37.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

32.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Abrams Falls waterfall

Abrams Falls

45.9 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
5.0 miles 675 ft
Laurel Creek Falls waterfall

Laurel Creek Falls

44.4 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Watauga Falls

30.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dutch Creek Falls waterfall

Dutch Creek Falls

24.8 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44.4 miles away
North Carolina
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Betseys Rock Falls waterfall

Betseys Rock Falls

23.3 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Twisting Falls waterfall

Twisting Falls

34.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
1.5 miles 400 ft
Silvervale Falls waterfall

Silvervale Falls

40.5 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

32.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Jones Falls waterfall

Jones Falls

33.7 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

9.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.3 miles 300 ft

Coon Den Falls

10.5 miles away
Tennessee
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Monkey Falls waterfall

Monkey Falls

37.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

23.9 miles away
North Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chilhowie

Are there free waterfalls near Chilhowie?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Chilhowie, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chilhowie?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Chilhowie, including Cascade Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chilhowie?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chilhowie, including Betseys Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chilhowie?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chilhowie, including Abrams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Chilhowie?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Chilhowie, including Laurel Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chilhowie?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chilhowie is Abrams Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chilhowie?

The tallest waterfall near Chilhowie is Abrams Falls at 20 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chilhowie?

Yes, 19 waterfalls near Chilhowie have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chilhowie?

The closest waterfall to Chilhowie is Gentry Creek Falls, approximately 12.3 miles away.

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