Waterfall Hikes Near Hometown, WV

869 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hometown? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hometown. 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.

Located at 38.5289°N, -81.8552°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hometown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Hometown have live flow data today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Aft 94°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 86°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Hometown

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Kanawha Falls Barely Flowing · 2090 cfs 2nd percentile
  2. 2 Lower Falls Barely Flowing · 278 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Falls Barely Flowing · 278 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hometown (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.

20.9 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

2.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
48.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Hometown

2.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
5.6 miles 500 ft
48.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
20.9 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hometown

Are there free waterfalls near Hometown?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Hometown, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hometown?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Hometown, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hometown?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hometown, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hometown?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hometown, including Kanawha Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hometown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hometown is Kanawha Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hometown?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Hometown has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hometown?

The closest waterfall to Hometown is Lower Falls, approximately 7.7 miles away.

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