Waterfall Hikes Near Davis, WV

822 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Davis? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Davis. 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 39.1266°N, -79.4609°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Davis

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 15 gauged

12 of 15 waterfalls near Davis are flowing strongly today

Blackwater Falls Roaring Cole Run Falls Roaring Laurel Falls Roaring Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Falls of Seneca Barely Flowing Gap Falls Roaring Lower Swallow Falls Roaring Muddy Creek Falls Roaring Upper Swallow Falls Roaring Tolliver Falls Roaring Mountain Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 74°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 70°F Chance Rain Showers
Lab 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 78°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 74°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Davis

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 3320 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Jonathan Run Falls Roaring · 3320 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 3320 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Sugar Run Falls Roaring · 3320 cfs 99th percentile
  5. 5 Blackwater Falls Roaring · 152 cfs 98th percentile
  6. 6 Lower Swallow Falls Roaring · 359 cfs 97th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Davis (3 waterfalls)

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.

Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

18.3 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Davis (12 waterfalls)

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

Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

26.1 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

29.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Davis

Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

18.3 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Falls of Seneca waterfall

Falls of Seneca

33 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

26.1 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

29.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

25.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

36.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

36.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

45.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

17.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

41.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Davis

Are there free waterfalls near Davis?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Davis?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Davis?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Davis?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Davis, including Blackwater Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Davis?

The shortest waterfall hike near Davis is Blackwater Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Davis?

The tallest waterfall near Davis is Blackwater Falls at 57 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Davis?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Davis have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Davis?

The closest waterfall to Davis is Blackwater Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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Where to Stay

The Davis Loft

The Davis Loft

9.6 17 reviews
The Inn at Canaan

The Inn at Canaan

8.8 324 reviews
The Davis Ridge

The Davis Ridge

9.4 42 reviews
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Driftland Cabin sauna, hot tub, pizza oven

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