Waterfall Hikes Near Marlinton, WV

1,139 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Marlinton? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Marlinton. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.2245°N, -80.0905°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Marlinton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 67°F

Tod 68°F Partly Sunny
Thu 71°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 67°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 53°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Sun 55°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 57°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 62°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Marlinton

Updated 19 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Meadow Creek Falls Low · 17 cfs 20th percentile
  2. 2 Beaverdam Falls Barely Flowing · 31 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Blue Suck Falls Barely Flowing · 164 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Falling Spring Falls Barely Flowing · 164 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Falls of Hills Creek Barely Flowing · 133 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Gibbs Falls Barely Flowing · 34 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Marlinton (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.

18.6 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
23.5 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Marlinton (7 waterfalls)

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

12.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
27 miles away
Virginia
Hard
6.5 miles Unknown
33.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Marlinton

12.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
18.6 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
23.5 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
27 miles away
Virginia
Hard
6.5 miles Unknown
31.5 miles away
West Virginia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
33.1 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
33.4 miles away
Virginia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
37.6 miles away
Virginia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
40 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
48.3 miles away
Virginia
Easy
1.5 miles Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Marlinton

Are there free waterfalls near Marlinton?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Marlinton, including Beaverdam Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Marlinton?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Marlinton, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Marlinton?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Marlinton, including Blue Suck Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Marlinton?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Marlinton, including Beaverdam Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Marlinton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Marlinton is Blue Suck Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Marlinton?

The tallest waterfall near Marlinton is Falling Spring Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Marlinton require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Marlinton requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Marlinton?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Marlinton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Marlinton?

The closest waterfall to Marlinton is Falls of Hills Creek, approximately 12.8 miles away.

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