Waterfall Hikes Near Pickens, WV

13 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pickens? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pickens. 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 38.6559°N, -80.2160°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pickens

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Aft 74°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 73°F Chance Rain Showers
Lab 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 77°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 75°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 71°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Pickens

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Falls of Seneca Moderate · 39 cfs 53rd percentile
  2. 2 Tenskwatawa Falls Low · 98 cfs 19th percentile
  3. 3 Tecumseh Falls Low · 98 cfs 19th percentile
  4. 4 Beaverdam Falls Low · 27 cfs 15th percentile
  5. 5 Falls of Hills Creek Barely Flowing · 110 cfs 5th percentile
  6. 6 Falling Spring Falls Barely Flowing · 237 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pickens (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 Pickens (5 waterfalls)

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

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
12.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
45.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Pickens

31.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
12.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
West Virginia
Moderate
6.8 miles 800 ft
45.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.3 miles 200 ft
33 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
40.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
5.8 miles away
Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pickens

Are there free waterfalls near Pickens?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Pickens, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pickens?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Pickens, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pickens?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pickens, including Falling Spring Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pickens?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pickens, including Beaverdam Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pickens?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pickens is Beaverdam Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pickens?

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

Do any waterfalls near Pickens require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pickens?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Pickens have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pickens?

The closest waterfall to Pickens is Tenskwatawa Falls, approximately 5.2 miles away.

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